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Offaly<br />

Fig. 269: Map <strong>of</strong> Clonmacnoise Landscape (After King 2009, 335)<br />

Radiocarbon Dates:<br />

(PJ Reimer, MGL Baillie, E Bard, A Bayliss, JW Beck, C Bertrand, PG Blackwell, CE Buck, G Burr, KB Cutler, PE<br />

Damon, RL Edwards, RG Fairbanks, M Friedrich, TP Guilderson, KA Hughen, B Kromer, FG McCormac, S Manning, C<br />

Bronk Ramsey, RW Reimer, S Remmele, JR Southon, M Stuiver, S Talamo, FW Taylor, J van der Plicht, and CE<br />

Weyhenmeyer (2004), Radiocarbon 46:1029-1058).<br />

Sample No.<br />

Gr-?<br />

Gr-?<br />

Gr-?<br />

Gr-?<br />

Context<br />

After abandonment <strong>of</strong> road in<br />

‘New Graveyard’<br />

Pre-house platform construction<br />

in ‘New Graveyard’<br />

Pre-house platform construction<br />

in ‘New Graveyard’<br />

Pre-house platform construction<br />

in ‘New Graveyard’<br />

Animal Bone from main fill <strong>of</strong><br />

the outer ecclesiastical<br />

enclosure (Murphy 2000:0810)<br />

14 C Date Cal. 2 Σ<br />

860±20 BP A.D. 1056-1075;<br />

A.D. 1154-1224.<br />

1255±45 BP A.D. 669-876.<br />

1330±20 BP A.D. 652-695;<br />

A.D. 698-707;<br />

A.D. 748-765.<br />

1285±25 BP A.D. 669-773.<br />

1228±43 BP A.D. 680-890<br />

References:<br />

Boland, D. 1995:239: Clonmacnoise, Bridge, Co. Offaly. www.excavations.ie.<br />

Boland, D. & O'Sullivan, A. 1997. Underwater excavations <strong>of</strong> an early medieval wooden bridge at<br />

Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly, in F. Mitchell & C. Delaney (eds.) <strong>The</strong> quaternary <strong>of</strong> the Irish midlands.<br />

Dublin: Irish Association for Quaternary Studies, 55–63.<br />

Kenny, M. 1983. A hoard <strong>of</strong> Hiberno-Norse coins from Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly. Numismatic society<br />

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