What is recorded here
In an undeveloped greenfield plot, to E of McGuire’s Yard and W of an oil storage depot. Not depicted on OS historic mapping. Identified by Celie O'Rahilly, archaeologist, Limerick Corporation, during the course of field survey. Described by O'Rahilly as visible as a spread of possible slag, located in the angle of a recently deepened drain.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage 02/07/2018 and field map by O'Rahilly showing location of iron slag find.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 26 June 2020
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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