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Souterrain in Moneygaff West

Souterrain
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Discovered in 1981. Two earth-cut chambers: one square in plan, the other oval. Chamber 1: L 3m; Wth 2.8m; H 0.95m. Chamber 2: L 3m; Wth 1.8m; H 0.9m. Chamber 2 has construction shaft in N wall and possible air vent in E wall. (Cleary 1981, 39-40). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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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