This report presents the results of archaeological investigations carried out on behalf of Limerick County Council as part of the N7 Nenagh to Limerick Archaeological Resolution Contract. Phase 1 test trenching of the route was carried out by Judith Carroll and Company Ltd and Ae
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This report comprises the final results of the archaeological excavation of Site AR 41, in the townland of Inchirourke, Co Tipperary South Riding. Work was undertaken as part of the archaeological mitigation programme for the proposed M8N8 Cullahill to
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Valerie J Keeley Ltd was commissioned by Laois County Council and the National Roads Authority to undertake archaeological works along 18.1km (Contract 2) of the 35km long N7 Castletown to Nenagh (Derrinsallagh to Ballintotty) Road Improvement Scheme (EIS approved in Novembe
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The excavation of Derrybane 2 recorded Bronze Age domestic and funerary activity in the form of a series of cremation pits, three structures and associated post-holes, hearths, pits and stake-holes. Area 1 measured 41 m north-south by 45 m east-west and Area 2 measured 44 m north
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The following final report details the reports of an archaeological excavation at Racecourse Demesne, Co. Tipperary, which was excavated along a section of the N8 Cashel to Mitchelstown Road Improvement Scheme. Three cremation pits were identified at this site, one of which conta
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The following details the results of archaeological excavations carried out at Templenoe, Co. Tipperary (Site 163.1) on part of the Cashel to Mitchelstown N8 Road Improvement Scheme. Templenoe was one of the largest Bronze Age flat cemeteries yet to be excavated in Ireland. The c
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The following report details the results of three archaeological excavations (Site 125.4, Site 125.5 and Site 127.1) carried out at Cloghabreedy, Co. Tipperary as part of the N8 Road Improvement scheme. The sites excavated included a possible Early Bronze Age cremation pit, (Site
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This report gives the final results of four excavations carried out along a section of the N8 Cashel to Mitchelstown Road Improvement Scheme. The four sites excavated, Site 133.1, Site 137.1, Site 137.2 and Site 137.3, were located in the townland of Knockgraffon, in the parish o
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The following report details the results of three archaeological excavations (Site 143.1, Site 146.1 and Site 147.1) carried out at Marlhill Co. Tipperary as part of the N8 Road Improvement scheme. The sites excavated included a Middle Bronze Age cremation pit (Site 143.1), a sma
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This report describes the final results on the excavation and post-excavation analysis of two sites (203.3 and 203.4) carried out under registration number E2126. Site 203.3 produced evidence for structural remains and settlement activity dating from the Middle and Late Bronze Ag
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