This report details the final results of licensed archaeological excavations undertaken at Oldbridge Site 1, Co. Meath, on the route on the Northern Motorway, Gormanstown to Monasterboice, on behalf of Meath County Council. The excavation was conducted by Kieran Campbell under Li
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A total of seven phases were identified on site. The first was identified as a Neolithic metalled surface which may represent a working or walking surface. This had been partially cut by a foundation trench for a possible sub-circular shaped Neolithic structure. The infant burial
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This report details the final results of licensed archaeological excavations undertaken at Mell 6, Co. Louth on the route on the Northern Motorway, Gormanstown to Monasterboice, on behalf of Meath County Council. The excavation was conducted by Kieran Campbell under Licence No. 0
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Two fulachta fiadh complexes were exposed to the east and west of a post medieval field boundary (F004) and indicate at least two phases of activity on site. A total of twenty-two pits, two possible troughs, one trough, two possible postholes and one linear feature were exposed w
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This report documents the preliminary results of excavations carried out by Valerie J. Keeley Ltd. on behalf of Meath County Council at Balgatheran Site 4, Co. Louth. The report is divided into five sections. Section 1 describes the archaeological context of the site. Section 2 d
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The following report describes the results of excavation E2064 carried out by Marta Muñiz Pérez between February and May 2006 in Treanbaun townland, County Galway (NGR 168384, 226200) c. 2 km southeast of the town of New Inn. Excavations were carried out in advance of constructio
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Archaeological excavations five miles north of Bru na Boinne at Coolfore townland, Co. Louth have revealed an early neolithic lakeside habitation site that contained the remains of two houses on either side of a cobbled yard. House 1 was the larger of the two, measuring 13.70m x
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The N22 Ballincollig Bypass scheme involves the construction of a new dual carriageway between Bishopstown (Ballinaspig More townland) and Ovens (Knockanemore townland) and covers an area of 750,000 square metres. A programme of advance archaeological investigation was undertaken
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The N22 Ballincollig Bypass scheme involves the construction of a new dual carriageway between Bishopstown (Ballinaspig More townland) and Ovens (Knockanemore townland) and covers an area of 750,000 square metres. A programme of advance archaeological investigation was undertaken
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The N22 Ballincollig Bypass scheme involves the construction of a new dual carriageway between Bishopstown (Ballinaspig More townland) and Ovens (Knockanemore townland) and covers an area of 750,000 square metres. A programme of advance archaeological investigation was undertaken
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An archaeological excavation at Caltragh, County Sligo (licence number 01E0395 Ext.) was undertaken by Mary Henry Archaeological Services Ltd. (MHAS) under the direction of Sébastien Joubert as part of the pre-construction archaeological resolution of the route of the
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This report details the excavation of Site 2, which was found during the monitoring of topsoil striping (00E954ext.) for the Airport Balbriggan Bypass Co. Dublin. The identified site was subsequently excavated under archaeological licence 01E10754 by Fiona Reilly for Valerie J. K
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