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Man-made underground passage in Treanlaur (gallen By., Kilconduff Par.)

Man-made underground passage

What is recorded here

Treanlaur holds a man-made underground passage beneath a levelled ringfort, though no entrance or marker remains visible at ground level. Local tradition preserves the passage while the earth has taken back every clue that might lead a stranger to it. The site resists discovery, keeping its shape hidden beneath ordinary soil in County Mayo.
In a levelled ringfort (MA072-076----). According to local tradition, a Man-made underground passage is associated with the ringfort. There is no visible trace at ground level. Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 14 May 2021

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
No visible remains or recorded as destroyed

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