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In 1852, a glass urn containing a cremation was reported to the Royal Irish Academy by a Mr. Perry, who stated that it had been, ‘found in a rath and protected by stones in a field of his near Stonyford, Co. Kilkenny’ (Bourke 1989, 56). A bronze disc mirror had been used as a lid for the urn and it was accompanied by…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK027-095
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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