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Metalworking site in Kilmacthomas

Metalworking site
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Excavated (00E0197) as Area 28 of the N25 Kilmacthomas re-alignment. Situated on a slight S-facing slope with a N-S stream immediately to the W. Some pits in the vicinity of fulacht fia (WA015-096----) contained chacoal and possible pieces of metal slag, and slag was present in the topsoil, suggesting that there may be a metalworking site in the vicinity. (Tierney 2008) Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 17th December, 2010.

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