Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cist
Kilmeadan, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilmeadan
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- WA008-042----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Human remains and a clay urn were found in a cist near Kilmeaden vicarage some time before 1874 (Anon. 1874-5, 240; Martin 1874-5, 481). (Waddell 1990, 146)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008
References
Martin, Dr. 1874-5 Proceedings and papers. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 13, 247-50, 437, 479, 481.
Anon. 1874-5b Proceedings. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 13, 240, 369, 436-7, 486.
Waddell, J. 1990 The Bronze Age burials of Ireland. Galway University Press.