This site was originally identified following the excavation of a silt trap on a drain on the N8 Glanmire – Watergrasshill Road Scheme. It was initially considered to be of archaeological interest due to the presence of a burnt stoney material similar to that found in a typical
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The site was initially identified during archaeological monitoring of construction works associated with the N8 Glanmire – Watergrasshill Road Scheme. A deposit of charcoal-rich peat and associated burnt stone was revealed during drainage work being undertaken in proximity to AR
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This site was originally identified during archaeological monitoring of a linear test trench which was excavated along the length of the N8 Glanmire – Watergrasshill Road Scheme in order to assess the archaeological potential of the development site and in an effort to
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This site was originally identified during archaeological monitoring of the topsoil stripping associated with the N8 Glanmire – Watergrasshill Road Scheme. It was initially considered to be of archaeological interest due to the presence of relatively small charcoal
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The site comprised the remains of a partially cobbled trackway which was flanked to the south by the remains of a levelled field boundary. The trackway was approximately 4m wide and was revealed for a distance of 26m. Though much of the cobbled surface at the western end was abse
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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 within an area measuri
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This site was originally thought to be a levelled fulacht fiadh. After excavation the site proved to be a series of stone dumps of a modern agricultural nature truncated by later land drains. The dark spread covering the site was originally thought to be the remains of fulacht fi
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This site was firstly identified during archaeological test trenching in advance of construction of the N8 Glanmire – Watergrasshill Road Scheme. The site initially presented as a spread of charcoal-rich material with inclusions of heat-shattered stone. The site was fully invest
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The site was originally identified during archaeological monitoring of topsoil stripping on the N8 Glanmire-Watergrasshill Road Scheme. A flint blade was found on the site associated with a discreet spread of charcoal, a small number of other features
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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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