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Recorded by Cahill and Sikora (2011, ii, 513) as follows: ‘In April 1990 human remains were discovered during bulldozing operations on a farm at Rathbaun, near Ballymote, Co. Sligo. The bone was discovered at a depth of approximately 0.46m below ground level. The site was visited by Gardaí from Ballymote station, who…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL033-216
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.com
- Maker not stated on source page, irisharchaeology.org
- Eamonn McMunn / Sligo GAA (credit printed on photograph), www.sligogaa.ie
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