Every place has a story to tell but, with the passing of time, not all stories are preserved. The archaeological discoveries presented in this book afford a rare chance to hear from people whose voices would be lost were it not for the opportunities for discovery presente
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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 prepared on behalf of Westmeath County Council has been undertaken to describe the results of excavations at a site of archaeological significance, Rathconnell 1?5 were identified during a programme of testing (10E143) carried out by David Bayley of IAC Ltd in June 20
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This final report presents the results of archaeological investigations carried out on behalf of Kildare County Council and the National Roads Authority as part of Archaeological Services Contract No. 4 ? Resolution, Prumplestown to Powerstown, prior to the commencement of constr
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Irish Archaeological Consultancy Ltd (IAC), funded by the National Roads Authority (NRA) through Kilkenny County Council, undertook an excavation at the site of AR144, Tomard Lower 1 along the proposed N9/N10 Kilcullen to Waterford Scheme, Phase 4 – Knocktopher to Powerstown (Fig
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This report comprises the preliminary results of the archaeological excavation of Sites AR034-36, in the townland of Knockmoylan, Co. Kilkenny. This excavation was undertaken as part of the archaeological programme for the N9/N10 Waterford to Powerstown road scheme. The e
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This Stage (iv) Excavation Report details the results of the archaeological excavation at Drumneen 2 (ITM 506985, 786275) in advance of the construction of the proposed N5 Westport to Turlough Road Project, which extends between the townlands of Westport Demesne and Liscromwell
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This report describes the results of an archaeological excavation carried out in advance of construction of the N25 Waterford City Bypass. Waterford City Council procured two archaeological services contracts in February 2002. The contracts covered the assessment of 274 hectares
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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 documents the final results of the archaeological excavation of an Early Neolithic hearth, a Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age pit, a Late Bronze Age pit, post-medieval features and unphased pits, at Cooladine 2 (E4166) on the route of the proposed M11 Gore
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This report documents the final results of the archaeological excavation of an Early Bronze Age fulacht fia trough, a Late Bronze Age pit and burnt stone deposits at Drumgold 2 (E4169), on the route of the M11 Gorey to Enniscorthy Scheme, Co. Wexford (NGR 299955 139149) (Fig. 1).
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