What is recorded here

Situated on flat bogland. This site (Derryfadda 215) consisted of a brushwood and roundwood trackway (L. 17m; Wth 2m) orientated N-S and overlying a fulacht fia (221). A felling date of 457 +/- 9 BC was obtained from one of the larger timbers in the track (Murray and Ó Néill 1999, 50). The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

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