Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial
Cloghristick, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloghristick
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.76893, -6.95403
- SMR number
- CW012-119----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Excavated in advance of construction of the N9/N10 Kilcullen-Waterford Road (Excavation Licence number E2603). At the base of a steep SW facing slope, a supine inhumation of an adult male aged 25-35 was uncovered. (Hackett L. 2009, 43)
Reference:
Hackett, L. (2009) 'Cloghristick Inhumation' in I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2006: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 43 (175). Bray. Wordwell
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 10 November 2010
Nearby in the register
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Metalworking siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.