What is recorded here
On a slight N-facing slope on an undulating plain. Excavated in 2007 in advance of the N9/N10 Kilcullen to Waterford road improvement scheme (Licence no. E3538). A concentration of post-holes, stake-holes, pits, and boundaries clustered together on the western edge of a natural pool. Medieval pottery was recovered…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK023-149
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, ie.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, cz.pinterest.com
- Andy Ryan / 1803 Productions, credited by Kilkenny GAA, kilkennygaa.ie
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, au.pinterest.com
- R. A. Nonenmacher, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Humphrey Bolton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.echolive.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Didier Descouens, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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