This document is submitted as a final report on the results of Stage (iv) Post?excavation Services on the route of the N84 Luimnagh realignment project. The work was directed by James Hession of Rubicon Heritage Services Ltd on behalf of Galway County Council under excavation lic
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This document is submitted as a final report on the results of Stage(iii) Excavation Services on the Route of the N84 Luimnagh realignment project. The work was directed by James Hession of Rubicon. Heritage Services Ltd. On behalf of Galway Co. Council under excavation licence
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This report has been prepared by Archer Heritage Planning Ltd for Galway County Council and details the results of Stage (iii) and Stage (iv) archaeological services on a proposed road improvement scheme on the N17 between Carrownurlaur, Co. Galway and Ballindine, Co. Mayo. Archa
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An isolated cremation burial (1003) was excavated during archaeological testing by Headland Archaeology Lte in advance of the N6 Galway to Ballinasloe scheme. Associated with the burial was a small irregular pit (1006) containing sherds of prehistoric pottery (E2520:1005:1-2). Th
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This report presents the results of an excavation at a ringfort in the townland of Loughbown, Co. Galway. The excavation was undertaken by Eachtra Archaeological Projects for Galway County Council and the National Roads Authority and forms part of wider archaeological excavatio
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The N17/18 Gort to Tuam PPP Scheme is approximately 57 km in length and will connect the N18 Gort to Crusheen Scheme to the existing N17 road immediately north of Tuam. This overall scheme forms part of the Atlantic Corridor designed to connect Letterkenny, County Donegal to Wate
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The N17/18 Gort to Tuam PPP Scheme is approximately 57 km in length and will connect the N18 Gort to Crusheen Scheme to the existing N17 road immediately north of Tuam. This overall scheme forms part of the Atlantic Corridor designed to connect Letterkenny, County Donegal to Wate
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Irish Archaeological Consultancy Ltd (IAC), funded by Galway County Council and the National Roads Authority (NRA), undertook the excavation of a burnt mound under Ministerial Directions at the site of Rathwilladoon 4 along the proposed N18 Gort to Crusheen road scheme (Figure 1)
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The N17/18 Gort to Tuam PPP Scheme is approximately 57 km in length and will connect the N18 Gort to Crusheen Scheme to the existing N17 road immediately north of Tuam. This overall scheme forms part of the Atlantic Corridor designed to connect Letterkenny, County Donegal to Wate
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Archaeological testing with subsequent excavation took place at Doughiska, Co. Galway as part of the proposed N6 Galway to East Ballinasloe scheme Contract 1 (Doughiska to Ballygarraun South) on behalf of Galway County Council. The proposed archaeological testing was carried out
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This was a previously known classic kidney shaped burnt mound which was listed as a Recorded Monument (GA103:083). The site was located within the lands acquired for the N18 Oranmore to Gort scheme and was fully excavated. The large mound consisted of a series of deposits consist
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A small burnt mound was located at the intersection of three field boundaries. The excavation revealed a central trough and two interconnecting pits which lay just to the north of the mound. Whilst shallow, the interconnecting pits may have served as troughs too. Both the mound m
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