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Cist in Deeps

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What is recorded here

Located towards the bottom of a N-facing slope. One cist containing a cremation and a possible food vessel, together with other possible burials, were destroyed in sand quarrying in 1951 (Hartnett, P.J. and Prendergast, E. 1953, 57).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX032-027

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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