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In ringfort (CO048-006001-). Broker (1937, 46) recorded 'an underground chamber; passage said to lead to Cill M'ide [Kilmeady] Castle (9478). Men went in afew hundred yards. Fine rooms roofed with flags'. U-shaped depression (Wth1.2m; D 0.8m) in S half of ringfort and circular depression (Wth 1m; D0.5m) c. 4m to N may indicate position. Partially embedded stone slab near bank to W may be one of roof flags. According to local information,souterrain was accessible in recent times. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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Souterrain in Curragh (muskerry West By., Drishane Par.)

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