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Rahally townland lies immediately south of a byroad near the village of New Inn (An Cnoc Breac) in east County Galway, in the civil parish of Grange and the barony of Kilconnell. The site at Rahally was on a hillside with a northern aspect, in pastureland c. 1.75 km south-east o

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Object Three thousand years of human activity at Rahally, Co. Galwaycover

The discovery of a previously undocumented burial-ground attracts human interest. We feel a certain sensitivity among the surroundings, unfortunately all too often from some deep- rooted memory of our own attendance at the funerals of family or friends. Deep within ourselves we

archaeology | excavation (sites) | burials

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Object Pagan or Christian? Excavation of a hilltop cemetary at Cross, Co. Galwaycover

This paper is about the archaeological investigations on the N6 Galway to East Ballinasloe PPP scheme. At about the time these investigations commenced I was in conversation with Dr Stefan Berg, a lecturer in archaeology at NUI Galway, exchanging news of our work. Stefan was enga

archaeology | excavation (sites) | metal detector

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Object The quiet landscape: archaeological discoveries on a road scheme in east Galwaycover