What is recorded here
Cave is a man-made underground passage in Clooncose, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies the northwest quadrant of a rath and measures about 2.5 metres wide, 0.75 metre deep and 9 metres long from northwest to southeast. Collapsed roofstones mark the remains of the buried chamber.
In the NW quadrant of a rath (SL032-156001-). A depression (Wth c. 2.5m; D 0.75m), with collapsed roofstones extends for 9m NW-SE.
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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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