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Midden in Belladrihid,carrowgobbadagh

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Between a road and the W bank of a stream, at the E end of Ballysadare Bay. A shell midden, consisting of a concentration of oysters and periwinkles and shell debris was identified during bore-hole testing for a new road (pers. comm. D. Cotton). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

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