What is recorded here
This togher (L 17m min.; Wth 1.5m; D 0.1m), noted in 1987, was orientated E-W and consisted of longitudinal roundwood (av. diam. 0.08m), large twigs (diam. 0.18-0.25m) and pegs (av. diam. 0.07m; L 0.2-0.55m). There was limited evidence for woodworking. Radiocarbon dated to 1410-1131 BC (3045±40 BP, GrN-15488) and 916-801 BC (2700±35 BP, GrN-16561) (Raftery 1996, Derryoghil 4, 122-4).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney based on data supplied by the former Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit, University College, Dublin.
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
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