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Souterrain

Lohercannan, County Kerry, Ireland

The record

Townland
Lohercannan
County
Kerry
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
SMR number
KE029-193----

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The National Monuments Service's description

The precise location of a souterrain in the townland of Lohercannon listed by Waddell (1970, 17) has not been identified. Described by Waddell (1970, 17) as a 'three-chambered souterrain of dry-masonry construction found in 1957. In 1928 a souterrain was found in a nearby rath [KE029-151----?]'.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 20 June 2022

Waddell, J. 1970 Notes on some Kerry souterrains. Journal of the Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society 3, 15-18.

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