Ireland

Donaghmore Souterrain

Early medieval souterrain in County Louth, Ireland

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Donaghmore Souterrain is a souterrain and National Monument located in County Louth, Ireland.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Souterrain use period

8th–12th centuries

Discovery and excavation

1960

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Storage Structures

Storage PitsVaults
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Miscellaneous Features

Underground Tunnels
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Domestic and Habitation Structures

Caves
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Environmental and Natural Features

Modified Caves
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Country

Ireland

Coordinates

54.00° N, -6.46° E