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Twohig (1976, 28-31) recorded four-chambered earth-cut souterrain discovered 1973. Entrance shaft leading to Chamber 2, blocked at field surface by two stone slabs (possibly put in position after souterrain went out of use). Two construction shafts noted. Chamber 1: L 3.2m; W 1.6m; H 1.2m. Chamber 2: L 2.4m; W 1.3m; H 1.1m. Chamber 3: L 3.7m; W 1.4m; H 0.8m. Chamber 4: L 2.6m; W 1m; H 0.6m. All measurements are average.
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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