Souterrain
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The Folklore of Caves and Tunnels in Achonry-Mullinabreena
Stories of caves and underground tunnels occur throughout Irish folklore, and a number of these traditions also survive in Achonry-Mullinabreena. Passages were said to run beneath the countryside from one fort to another, between neighbouring townlands and, in several stories, towards Knocknashee. Some were believed to stretch for a mile or more. Behind many of… Continue reading
