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Souterrain in Gorteen (gallen By.)

Souterrain
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In a rath (MA071-003----). According to local information, the souterrain is of drystone construction, with a roof of stone slabs and a partly paved floor. It has at least three chambers which are large enough to stand upright in. There is no visible trace at ground surface and its exact location in the rath is unknown. Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 24 June 2021

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed.

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