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Man-made underground passage in Creaghadoo

Man-made underground passage

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Man-made underground passage in Creaghadoo is a man-made underground passage in Creaghadoo, County Sligo, Ireland. The rectangular chamber measures 2m north-south, 1m east-west and 0.3m deep, with a 0.3m wide, 0.3m high lintelled entrance opening north into a drystone-rubble passage now mostly buried. A separate hut site lies 4m to the south-southeast, while the passage itself sits in the northern half of the rath.
Located in the N half of a rath (SL009-008001-). Roughly rectangular flat-bottomed hollow (N-S 2m; E-W 1m; D 0.3m) with a lintelled entrance (Wth 0.3m; H 0.3m) to a passage at the N end. The sides of the passage are walled with drystone random rubble. The passage is mostly infilled with earth and is inaccessible. There is a hut site (SL009-008002-) 4m to SSE of the Man-made underground passage. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 21 April 2011

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