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Urn burial in Assolas

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Smith (1750, vol. 2, 411) recorded 'some kerns or heaps of stone' discovered near Assolas 'some years ago' with a number of small urns containing burnt human bones. Exact location not known.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO023-180

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