Pit-burial in Clyderragh, County Cork

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What is recorded here

During archaeological monitoring of the Charleville to Newmarket 110kV line development, a deposit of charcoal-rich material with cremated bone was uncovered (Lyttleton 2006, 46). A rath (CO007-035----) is located 50m to the WNW. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO007-171

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