This report, prepared on behalf of Louth County Council has been undertaken to describe the results of an excavation carried out at the site of the Dundalk Western Bypass at Carn More Co. Louth (Licence Ref.: 03E0871). Excavation at Carn More 3 failed to identify any features of
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Archaeological Monitoring of topsoil stripping is currently in progress along the route of the N4/N6 Kinnegad to Kilcock Motorway Scheme. This monitoring is being carried out under licence to the Department of the Environment, Heritage & Local Government (03E0803). During
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This report comprises the final results of licensed archaeological excavations undertaken at Site 22, Colcot townland, Co. Dublin, on behalf of Fingal County Council. Archaeological monitoring of the initial programme of topsoil stripping preceeding the construction of Contract 2
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This report details the results of an archaeological assessment and metal detection survey carried out along the east bank of the river Barrow5 km west of Monasterevin town within the route of the N7 Heath-Mayfield Motorway. The site is located in the townland of Mooreabbey Demes
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Archaeological test trenching was carried out in advance of construction along the route of the proposed M4 Kinnegad-Enfield-Motorway Scheme. In February 2002 during centreline testing of the proposed route carried out by Ian Russell under licence 02E0108 of Duchas, The Heritage
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Testing of this area uncovered two possible postholes and a ditch feature. Despite exhaustive stripping, no further evidence for postholes could be found. The drainage feature was relocated and determined to be modern. Excavation of a bowl furnace and com-drying kiln was
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This site was identified during the assessment stage as possible pits and ditch at the top of a large east–west ridge that effectively split the field into an upper and lower portion. The embankment dates to the time of the construction of the Midland Great Western Railway which
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This site was identified during testing as a possible pit but was later proven to be a geological feature. No other features were uncovered during the test stripping and no new features were exposed during resolution. The site was of no archaeological significance.
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This report gives an account of the archaeological resolution of a site exposed at Kilrathmurray 2, County Kildare (OS six-inch sheet 1, 85mm from the west margin and 65mm from the south margin; NGR 266041, 242446; Figure 1) during pre-development resolution of sites within
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This report, prepared on behalf of Westmeath County Council, has been undertaken to describe the results of an excavation carried out in advance of a proposed road development, on the site of a possible fulacht fiadh at Site 13 (AE30) at Pitchfordstown, Co. Kildare (
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This report, prepared on behalf of Westmeath County Council, has been undertaken to describe the results of an excavation carried out in advance of a proposed road development, on a 15m by 9m site at Site 22 at Pitchfordstown (OS sheet 5). The area was fully excavated by Tim Coug
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This report, prepared on behalf of Westmeath County Council, has been undertake to describe the results of an excavation carried out in advance of a proposed roa development, on Site 19 at Killickaweeny (OS Sheet 4/5; Figure 1). Two areas wer fully excavated by Tim Coughlan under
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