What is recorded here
A rock-cut road tunnel (Wth 5.8m; H 3.7m; L c. 170m) on the GlengarriffKenmare road. This tunnel was constructed in the 1830s. Three shorter tunnels (KE110-008----, KE110-009----) are to the NW.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 30 May 2011
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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