What is recorded here
In a hollow with exposed limestone pavement which slopes to S and SE with cliffs overlooking the site (H c. 2-5m) to the E and N. Named ‘Toberadub’ on the 1840 and 1916 OS 6-inch maps. According to the OS letter (1839) ‘Tobbar Duibh in the Townland of Cahirfodda’ was known as ‘the Well of the Black’ for the dark…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL016-041
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- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
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