Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Lissanisky (fermoy By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lissanisky (fermoy By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.15757, -8.59013
- SMR number
- CO033-030----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Discovered in 1983 when part of roof collapsed (Crowley 1984, 43). Investigated by Cleary (1986, 144); only partially surveyed as NW portion was blocked by collapsed material. Surveyed section consisted of single stone-built rectangular chamber (L 3.1m; Wth 1.1m; max. H 0.7m; long axis NW-SE); roofed with lintels; subsequently infilled. No visible surface trace.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.