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In 1991, fragmentary human remains, identified as the left femur of an adult (NMI 1999:223), were discovered during turf-cutting in a bog at Donadea, at a depth of c. 0.9m below ground level. The precise location of the burial is unknown. (Cahill and Sikora 2011, Vol 2, 482) Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD009-036

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