What is recorded here
That is a man-made underground passage in Lurga Lower, hidden beneath a rath in County Mayo. Local tradition points to a shallow irregular hollow in the southern half of the rath interior as its entrance. The passage may have served people long before written records reached the place. It still belongs to the land, waiting beneath soil and memory.
In a rath (MA063-044----). According to local tradition, a shallow irregular-shaped hollow in the S half of the rath interior marks the location of a Man-made underground passage (MA063-044001-).
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 2 October 2020
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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