Niot, burnt mound in County Tipperary

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What is recorded here

The site has been stripped and excavation has started. The remains consist of four burnt mounds (three found in testing and a new one). A Burnt Mound (BM) identified in testing has since turned out to be natural, blackened soils. • BM4: Deposit around 7m in diameter split into two by a modern drain.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TN017-078003

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