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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




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