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Burnt mound in Ballinacor East

Burnt mound

What is recorded here

This is the record for the burnt mound excavated by Red Tobin (E3241) on the N11 road improvement scheme. (Tobin 2009d) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 17 January 2013
Burnt mound, likely dating to the Bronze Age. Its significance lies in providing evidence of domestic or ritual activities, common in early Irish settlements.

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