Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Rincrew, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rincrew
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- WA037-045----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on the crest of the W-E spur of Rincrew. A souterrain of several underground passages and chambers was discovered c. 400m from the Knight's Templar abbey (WA037-025----) at a place called Paircín Fhionn - Fionn's field (FitzGerald, 1858, 22). The name is no longer known, and the site remains unlocated.
Fitzgerald, E. (1858) 'Vestigages and relics of remarkable Irishmen in the vicinity of Youghal, of the primal or pagan period.' Youghal, John Linday printer.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 07 October 2011
References
Fitzgerald, E. 1858 Vestiges and relics of remarkable Irishmen in the vicinity of Youghal, of the primeval and pagan period. Youghal. John Lindsay.