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Structure — peatland in Killeen (coolestown By.)

Structure — peatland
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A dense deposit of mixed brushwood and occasional twigs (Wth 1.71m; D 0.58m). The elements are predominantly orientated N-S and up to two pieces deep. A metal-cut chisel point is present. The wood is in poor condition and sits in poorly humified Sphagnum peat. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh. Re-assessed by Margaret Keane. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

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