Midden in Ard Na Gceapairí,machaire Chlochair

Evans recorded a mound of iron slag, containing animal bones, shells, stone implements and pottery in Magheragallan. (1941, 71-75). A dark layer in a sand face at Ardnagappary to the S may be an extension of the Magheragallan layers. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008