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2014:386 - BALLYCARRIGEEN LOWER (9), Wexford

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Wexford

Site name: BALLYCARRIGEEN LOWER (9)

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: E004595

Author: Edel Ruttle, TVAS (Ireland) Ltd

Author/Organisation Address: Ahish, Ballinruan, Crusheen, Co. Clare

Site type: Pit

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

ITM: E 705637m, N 647895m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.572087, -6.441581

Excavation at this site, on the M11 Gorey to Enniscorthy Scheme, revealed a charcoal-production pit and three pits. Medieval pottery was recovered from the topsoil and a single radiocarbon determination places the charcoal-production pit’s use in the late 10th to 12th century AD


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