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In ringfort (CO087-046---), excavated 1989 by Anne-Marie Lennon in advance of partial destruction by Sandoz factory. Single chamber (L 4m; Wth 0.8m; D1.2m); drystone walls; stepped access from E. Deliberately backfilled with rubble and domestic debris; no capstones present. Souterrain overlies two earlier structures (Lennon forthcoming).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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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