What is recorded here
Excavated in advance of construction of the N9/N10 Kilcullen-Waterford Road (Excavation Licence number E3731). Truncated spreads of burnt mound material were uncovered along with a number of pits and possible postholes and a sub-rectangular shaped trough (L 2.18m; Wth 1.64m; D 0.55m) with stake-holes along the edge of its base. (O' Carroll E. 2010, 24)
Reference:
O' Carroll E. (2010) 'AR144, Tomard Lower Burnt-mound activity' in I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2007: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 24 (114). Bray. Wordwell
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 10 November 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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