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In 2018, Archaeological test excavations (Excavation Licence No. 18E0591) in advance of a proposed mixed development at Port Townland, Leitrim Village revealed a deposit of blackened peaty clay; a possible charcoal-enriched soil with occasional burnt stone within the matrix of black soil. The material was uncovered…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE027-145
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Suse, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- PST Sport (project contractor and publisher); individual photographer not named, pstsport.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.etsy.com
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