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Excavation — miscellaneous in Carn More

Excavation — miscellaneous
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Excavated as part of the Dundalk Western by-pass project (Excavation Licence No. 03E0872). A number of pits and features containing charcoal-rich material with minute fragments of charred hazelnuts were uncovered. The excavator suggested that these may be prehistoric in nature. (Halpin 2006, 340) Reference: Halpin, B. 2006 Carn More, Pits and associated features. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2003: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 340 (No. 1274). Bray. Wordwell Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 18 November 2011

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