What is recorded here
Cave is a man-made underground passage in Rathscanlan, County Sligo, Ireland. It lies inside a rath in the northwest quadrant, where two roof lintels remain visible within badger sets. The passage runs from north to south.
In a rath (SL037-078001-). Two roof lintels of a Man-made underground passage (long axis N-S) are visible in badger sets in the NW quadrant of the rath.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005).
Date of upload: 18 January 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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