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Souterrain in Killountane

Souterrain
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In the N half of a rath (CO097-035----). According to local information, a souterrain was discovered here in 1996 when the ground collapsed under the weight of a tractor. It was described as a N-S stone-lined passage. It was subsequently filled in. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

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