In every book in the TII Heritage series we rediscover the capacity of the Irish landscape to offer us encounters with past peoples, from remote periods, and lives that were very unlike our own. Around the Bay of Dundalk is a special treat. Here the landscape of the past has a gr
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From the foothills of the Stack’s Mountains to the River Lee Valley, the N22 Tralee Bypass traverses a rich cultural landscape. The River Lee has played a central role in the human history of this area from the moment the first Mesolithic hunter-gatherers turned their boats
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This report presents the final results of archaeological excavations carried out at Ballinorig West 2 in advance of the proposed N22 Tralee Bypass/Tralee to Bealagrellagh road scheme in county Kerry.The proposed scheme has two main components, the N22 Tralee Bypass and the N22 Tr
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An archaeological excavation of the western half of recored monument Platin Fort, Co. Meath (ME 20:14) was carried out in advance of the construction of the proposed Northern Motorway (Contract 7) on behalf of Meath County Council. Though soil depth was found to be extremely shal
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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 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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Louth County Council, the Roads Service NI (Department for Regional Development) and the National Roads Authority are currently proposing a Road Scheme, the A1/N1 Newry-Dundalk Road. The route consists of 14.2km of 2-lane dual carriageway with 5.7km of associated link roads from
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This report presents the Final results of archaeological excavations carried out at Manor East 1 in advance of the proposed N22 Tralee Bypass/ Tralee to Bealagrellagh road scheme in Co. Kerry. The proposed scheme has two main components, the N22 Tralee Bypass and the N22 Tralee t
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