Brickworks in Dollas Upper, County Limerick

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What is recorded here

This site was excavated by Graham Hull (02E0557) as part of Bord Gáis Éireann's Pipeline to the West project. It is the remains of a brick kiln and its production area, probably dating to the late-18th/early-19th century. (Grogan, O’Donnell, & Johnston 2007, 277-8) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 28 February 2013

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI030-178

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