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Metalworking site in Youghal-Lands

Metalworking site

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There was a charcoal-burning ironworks in Youghal where, according to McCracken (1957, 128), 'Boyle started or possibly reopened works here in 1607'. The exact location of this metalworking site is unknown. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

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