The construction of the M1 through Faughart has brought to light many interesting archaeological finds in our townlands. Illustrations of these finds are reproduced here courtesy of the National Roads Authority Archaeology Section and may not be copied from this site.
Henge at Balregan view image
Cist at Carn More view image
Brooch from Newtownbalregan view image
Enclosure at Balriggan. view image
Souterrain at Tateetra. view image
Souterrain at Newtownbalregan. view image
Motte at Fort Hill. view image
Altar as Capstone view image
Henge at Balregan view image
Cist at Carn More view image
Brooch from Newtownbalregan view image
Enclosure at Balriggan. view image
Souterrain at Tateetra. view image
Souterrain at Newtownbalregan. view image
Motte at Fort Hill. view image
Altar as Capstone view image
Archaeology
- Harry Clarke Window
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Eastwoods of Castletown
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History of Faughart
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Strange Tale at Bridge-a-Crin