This report presents the results of an archaeological excavation carried out as part of the resolution of archaeological sites on the route of the N8 Glanmire-Watergrasshill Bypass in County Cork. The site was situated in Meenane townland at National Grid Ref. 177154, 085345 a
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This interim report details the results of an archaeological excavation at Cappakeel 4 (Ordnance Survey six-inch sheet 9; NGR 25555,20450 and 25570,20425) following monitoring of topsoil stripping in advance of the M7 Heath-Mayfield Motorway Scheme. The excavation was carried out
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The proposed N8 Rathcormac Fermoy By-Pass is approximately 17.5km in length and will extend from the northern end of the new N8 Glanmire-Watergrasshill Bypass in the townland of Meenane, passing to the west of Rathcormac and to the east of Fermoy and onto the northern tie-in poin
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This report documents the final results of an archaeological excavation of a fulacht fiadh (burnt mound), Site AR04 on the route of the N21 Castleisland to Abbeyfeale Road Improvement Scheme, Kilmaniheen West, Co. Kerry (NGR 108497 122158) (Fig. 1). The excavation forms part of t
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This report documents the final results of an archaeological excavation of a fulacht fiadh (burnt mound) (Site AR03) on the route of the N21 Castleisland to Abbeyfeale Road Improvement Scheme, Kilmaniheen West, Co. Kerry (NGR 108339 122042) (Fig. 1). The excavation forms part of
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The National Roads Authority is undertaking a programme of works to upgrade the N22 between Cork and Tralee. Part of this work involves the realignment of circa 3.8km of the N22 between Gortatlea and Farranfore, Co. Kerry. Eachtra Archaeological Projects carried out a programme
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These ten sites were originally identified during archaeological monitoring of topsoil stripping in advance of the construction of the N8 Glanmire – Watergrasshill Road Scheme. The sites were initially identified as a number of small distinct features of archaeological interes
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This site was originally excavated due to the appearance of numerous unidentified features that were unearthed during topsoil stripping. These features were investigated and found to be a series of unrelated post-medieval agricultural features. The features were relatively sha
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This site was originally identified during archaeological monitoring of topsoil stripping in advance of the construction of the N8 Glanmire – Watergrasshill Road Scheme. The site was initially identified as a number of small distinct features of archaeologica
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