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The Dungeon

Recorded cave place

What is recorded here

The Dungeon marks a cave mouth at Blarney in County Cork, recorded in the Irish Caves Database rather than hidden from human knowledge. That distinction matters because a visible point on a public register still belongs to a living landscape where permission, weather and local custom decide whether entry is wise. The name suggests depth, darkness and a place where light stops being certain.
The Irish Caves Database records The Dungeon at Blarney in County Cork. This point comes from its public cave register. A cave map point does not by itself grant access: check local conditions and ask the landowner where needed.
The Dungeon is a small karst cave formed in limestone, typical of the Blarney area known for its extensive cave systems. It lies near Blarney Castle, though no significant archaeological or folklore history is specifically documented for this site.

The cave register does not grant public access. Check conditions and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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