Flat cemetery in Knockaderry, County Limerick

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What is recorded here

Test-trenching Graham Hull (07E0179) 'in advance of a proposed housing development located a cremation burial cemetery (21 pits) and a circular hut site (2m diameter). These features are very probably prehistoric in date. Linear features were also found and these may relate to early field systems.' The above description is posted on the web at the following internet address: http://www.excavations.ie/ (accessed 27 August 2012). This is the record for the flat cemetery (cremation burials) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 27 August 2012

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI037-116002

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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Brendan Gleeson / The Echo (explicit article photo credit), www.echolive.ie
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Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Feohanagh Castlemahon GAA Club official website; drone photographer not stated, feohanaghcastlemahongaa.ie

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