During the monitoring of topsoil stripping, in advance of the construction of the N7 Nenagh Bypass, a number of sites were uncovered in the townlands of Ballintotty and Clashnevin. These sites consisted of 15 isolated pits that were excavated under the remit of the monitoring lic
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Archaeological monitoring of topsoil stripping, in advance of the construction of the N7 Nenagh Bypass, resulted in the discovery of two sites in the townland of Knockalton Upper. These sites were subsequently excavated and this work was carried out by Archaeological Development
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Archaeological monitoring of topsoil stripping, in advance of the construction of the N7 Nenagh Bypass, resulted in the discovery of a site in the townland of Lissatunny (Fig. 1). It consisted of a roughly circular arrangement of six to eight charcoal-rich posts/pits, with a numb
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Archaeological monitoring of topsoil stripping, in advance of the construction of the N7 Nenagh Bypass, resulted in the discovery of 4 sites (Sites A-D) in the townland of Lahesseragh. This report details the excavation of one of these sites, Site A. This site was subject to a fu
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In 1998 four sites were uncovered, on the route of the N7 Nenagh Bypass, in the townland of Lahesseragh. This report details the results of the excavation of Site A in this townland. The site comprised three areas the evidence uncovered represents settlement activity. The earlies
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The site at Ballintotty (Knockaunkennedy), excavated prior to the construction of the N7 Nenagh Bypass, consisted of a classic burnt mound site and a nearby hearth feature. The mound produced possible evidence for the processing of animal products, but remains undated. The nearby
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Archaeological monitoring of topsoil stripping, in advance of the construction of the N7 Nenagh Bypass, resulted in the discovery of 4 sites (Sites A-D) in the townland of Lahesseragh. This report details the excavation of one of these sites, Site D. This site was subject to a fu
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Archaeological monitoring of topsoil stripping, in advance of the construction of the N7 Nenagh Bypass, resulted in the discovery of three sites in the townland of Ballintotty. These sites were subsequently excavated and this work was carried out by Archaeological Development Ser
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In 1998 four sites were uncovered, on the route of the N7 Nenagh Bypass, in the townland of Lahesseragh. This report details the results of the excavation of Site C. This site consisted of the remains of a round house and associated pits, the use of which have, been assigned to t
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The archaeology excavated in the townland of Knockalton Lower consisted of two sites, A and B. The former consisted of two sections of ditch that may have formed part of a field boundary system. Analysis of material recovered from these features indicated an Iron Age or later dat
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In 1998 a site was uncovered, on the route of the N7 Nenagh Bypass, in the townland of Lissatunny. Before this site could be excavated it was destroyed by construction traffic. This report details the information gathered prior to the sites’ destruction and also of the recording
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Archaeological monitoring of topsoil stripping, in advance of the construction of the N7 Nenagh Bypass, resulted in the discovery of a series of sites in the townlands of Ballintotty and Clashnevin. These sites were subsequently excavated and this work was carried out by Archaeol
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