Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Metalworking site
Ahanaglogh, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ahanaglogh
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.19060, -7.45483
- SMR number
- WA015-108----
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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 (98E0575) as Area 4 of the N25 Kilmacthomas re-alignment. A small area (dims. c. 25m x c. 25m) has a concentration of six shallow pits (diam. c. 1-2m) that are all probably truncated furnace bottoms. (Pollock 2002; 2008)
Compiled by: Michael Moore.
Date of upload: 17th December, 2010.
References
Pollock, D. 2002 Ahanaglogh. Fulacht fia, furnaces. In I. Bennett (ed.) Excavations 2000: summary account of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 331-2, No. 979. Bray. Wordwell.
Pollock, D. 2008 Early Bronze Age fulacht fia: Area 5, Ahanaglogh td., Licence No. 00E0196. In Johnston, P., Kiely, J. & Tierney, J. 2008 Near the bend in the River, 74-5. NRA Scheme Monographs, No. 3. Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Metalworking siteunder 1 mi
- Kilnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.