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Metalworking site in Kilrathmurry

Metalworking site

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In 2004, archaeological excavation (Licence no. 04E1181) of a burrow-pit associated with the construction of the M4 Kinnegad-Kilcock motorway uncovered a spread associated with metalworking, the truncated remains of a bowl furnace and portion of a possible smithing hearth. (Clarke 2007, 202 (No. 845)) Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

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