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Man-made underground passage in Bunnacranagh

Man-made underground passage
Man-made underground passage in Bunnacranagh
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Man-made underground passage in Bunnacranagh is a man-made underground passage in Bunnacranagh, County Sligo, Ireland. Local information says the passage was blocked up in the recent past. A shallow oval depression 7.2 metres north-south and 3.6 metres east-west in the north-west quadrant of the rath may mark its location, while a blocked opening a short distance south in the adjoining field may have been its entrance.
In a rath (SL042-021001-). According to local information, a Man-made underground passage here was blocked up in the recent past. A shallow oval depression (7.2m N-S; 3.6m E-W) in the NW quadrant of the rath may indicate its location. A blocked-up opening a short distance to S in the adjoining field may have been the entrance to the Man-made underground passage. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

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