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2015:013 - TULLA, Clare

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Clare

Site name: TULLA

Sites and Monuments Record No.: CL035-156

Licence number: 14E0023

Author: Aidan O'Connell

Author/Organisation Address: 8 Beat Centre, Stephenstown, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin

Site type: Fulacht fia

Period/Dating: Prehistoric (12700 BC-AD 400)

ITM: E 548748m, N 679319m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.862338, -8.761117

This assessment was undertaken in advance of construction of a secondary school at Tulla Co. Clare. Six trenches with a total length of 400m were excavated within the site. One new archaeological site was identified within the proposed development area, a disturbed fulacht fiadh (3.5m x 3.5m) that had no surface expression. No archaeological finds were recovered within the site. A similar site was recorded to the east during a previous assessment (09E262).

No additional archaeological material was identified.


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