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One of a group of six fulachtaí fia (LI013-229-/230/231/232/233/234----). Identified as fulacht fia 1 (Site A) by Noel Dunne during archaeological monitoring of a dual carriageway constructed as part of the Dell Factory Development, County Limerick. Excavated under licence no. 98E0433 by Dunne (2000, 159), the results of which were summarised as following; ‘a rectangular trough measuring 2.6m x 1.65m and 0.35m deep dug into the subsoil. The burnt spread, with an overall diameter of 8.5m, though close by, was completely separate from the trough’ (www.excavations.ie 1999, No. 483).
See attached location map taken from excavation report
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date upload: 2 July 2020
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