Overview
Structure in Muckridge is recorded as Structure in Cork. This structure was discovered in 2001 during excavations in advance of the construction of the N25 Youghal Bypasss. It consisted of a U-shaped arrangement of ten post-holes surrounding a hearth and pit.
Who lived here and when
The saved account records: A charcoal sample taken from another pit produced a 2-sigma calibration date of AD 20-350.
Homes and daily life
The saved account records: This structure was discovered in 2001 during excavations in advance of the construction of the N25 Youghal Bypasss.
What was found
The saved account records: A number of pits were found in the immediate vicinity of the structure with one to the E producing a blue-glass bead and fragments of iron slag.
Why it ended
The saved account records: It consisted of a U-shaped arrangement of ten post-holes surrounding a hearth and pit.
Why it mattered
Structure in Muckridge matters because material evidence was found or examined here, allowing the place to answer questions that its name alone cannot. The source records: This structure was discovered in 2001 during excavations in advance of the construction of the N25 Youghal Bypasss. The examination or finds give physical evidence for date, use or human activity rather than leaving the account as guesswork.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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