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In 2004, portion of a pottery vessel containing fragments of cremated bone was found during a programme of unlicensed monitoring of topsoil-stripping at the Wyeth Medica Ireland facility at Littleconnell. The feature was archaeologically excavated under licence (Licence no. 04E1555 www.excavations.ie) with the…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD023-110
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sheila1988, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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