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2008:464 - HOLLYWOODRATH (1), Dublin

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Dublin

Site name: HOLLYWOODRATH (1)

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: E003920

Author: Robert O’Hara, Archaeological Consultancy Services Limited

Author/Organisation Address: Unit 21, Boyne Business Park, Greenhills, Drogheda, Co. Louth

Site type: Habitation site

Period/Dating: Medieval (AD 400-AD 1600)

ITM: E 708624m, N 742610m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.422411, -6.365702

A collection of pits, gullies and a cereal-drying kiln were excavated at Hollywoodrath 1, Co. Dublin, ahead of the Tyrrellstown to N2 Cherryhound Interchange link road Two of these features were dated to the 11th–12th century AD and are likely to represent the remains of agricultural/industrial activity immediately preceding the Anglo-Norman period.


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