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Appendix 4 Previous axe finds from Lough and River Corrib, Galway

NMI Reg.

Townland

C

Type

Pol?

Material

Context

Details

Provenance

Exact spot

Easting

Northing

UCG.65

Angliham or Gortacallow

G

Axe

Yes

Jadite

Digging

Gravel pit

Townland

No

129748

230487

1943.102

Annaghkeen

G

Axe

N/A

Porcellanite

Tillage

Tillage

Townland

No

121281

244767

*1947:195

Annaghmore

G

Axe

Yes

N/A

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

?

?

1916:124

Aughnanure

G

Axe

No

Shale

N/A

400 yds. West of Aughmore castle

Townland

Proximate

114800

241690

1916:125

Aughnanure

G

Axe

No

Shale

N/A

400 yds. West of Aughmore castle

Townland

Proximate

114800

241690

1916:126

Aughnanure

G

Axe

Yes

Shale

N/A

400 yds. West of Aughmore castle

Townland

Proximate

114800

241690

W.136

Canrower E or W

G

Axe

Yes

Porcellanite

Bog

Bog

Townland

No

111329

242416

W.135

Canrower E or W

G

Axe

Yes

Porcellanite

Bog

Bog

Townland

No

111329

242416

W.134

Canrower E or W

G

Axe

Yes

Porcellanite

Bog

Bog

Townland

No

111329

242416

1932.6351

Carrownakib

G

Axe

Yes

Shale

Digging

Digging in cairn

Townland

No

121600

245500

2002.64

Cladagh

G

Axe

Yes

N/A

Digging

Topsoil removal

Townland

No

129000

225000

2002.63

Cladagh

G

Axe

Yes

N/A

Digging

Topsoil removal

Townland

No

129000

225000

Priv. poss. 

Curra

G

Adzehead

Yes

N/A

Surface

N/A

Townland

Proximate

125500

234800

*1987:184

Dangan Lr.

G

Ardshare

N/A

N/A

Surface

By river

Townland

Proximate

128440

227590

UCG.52,74-9

Menlough

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

127900

228500

UCG.52,74-9

Menlough

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

127900

228500

UCG.52,74-9

Menlough

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

127900

228500

UCG.52,74-9

Menlough

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

127900

228500

UCG.52,74-9

Menlough

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

127900

228500

UCG.52,74-9

Menlough

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

127900

228500

UCG.52,74-9

Menlough

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

127900

228500

pub rec

Menlough

G

Axe

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

127900

228500

pub rec

Menlough

G

Axe

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

127900

228500

*W304-7

Menlough

G

Axe

No

Clay ironstone

Digging

River bed

Townland

Proximate

127900

228500

*W304-7

Menlough

G

Axe

No

Clay ironstone

Digging

River bed

Townland

Proximate

127900

228500

*W304-7

Menlough

G

Axe

No

Clay ironstone

Digging

River bed

Townland

Proximate

127900

228500

*W304-7

Menlough

G

Axe

No

Clay ironstone

Digging

River bed

Townland

Proximate

127900

228500

KK.13129

Menlough

G

Axe

Yes

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

127900

228500

*W303

Menlough

G

Axe

Yes

Rhyolite

Digging

River bed

Townland

Proximate

127900

228500

*1930:192

Mountross

G

Axe

No

Mudstone

Dredging

River bed

Townland

Proximate

126000

243000

CUMAA 1923.1081.d

Moycullen

G

Axe

Yes

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

123093

233158

*1932:6368-71

N/A

G

Axe

No

N/A

N/A

Bought from dealer Oughterard

Area

No

114800

241690

*1932:6368-71

N/A

G

Axe

No

N/A

N/A

Bought from dealer Oughterard

Area

No

114800

241690

*1932:6368-71

N/A

G

Axe

No

N/A

N/A

Bought from dealer Oughterard

Area

No

114800

241690

*1932:6368-71

N/A

G

Axe

No

N/A

N/A

Bought from dealer Oughterard

Area

No

114800

241690

1932;6370-1,5-6

Near Oughterard

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Area

No

114800

241690

1932;6370-1,5-6

Near Oughterard

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Area

No

114800

241690

1932;6370-1,5-6

Near Oughterard

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Area

No

114800

241690

1932;6370-1,5-6

Near Oughterard

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Area

No

114800

241690

W318

Near Oughterard

G

Axe

No

Clay ironstone

N/A

N/A

Area

No

114800

241690

W.123

Near Oughterard

G

Axe

Yes

Shale

N/A

N/A

Area

No

114800

241690

*1961:263

Rinnaharney

G

Axe

No

Mudstone

Tillage

Tillage

Townland

No

128700

236500

1997;58

River Corrib

G

Axe

Yes

Porcellanite

Drainage

River bed

Area

No

128440

227590

1997;59

River Corrib

G

Axe

Yes

Dolerite

Drainage

River bed

Area

No

128440

227590

*1940:14

Rushveala

G

Axe

Yes

Porcellanite

Digging

Digging

Townland

No

113960

242000

UCG.87

Shantallow

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

Digging

Construction

Townland

No

129200

225155

1938:9225

Shantallow

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

129200

225155

IA/409/47

Shantallow

G

Axe

No

Hornbelt schist

Digging

Construction

Townland

No

129200

225155

1944.872

Terryland

G

Axe

No

Pelite

Surface

Found E. of Blake's Castle

Townland

No

129600

226400

*1944:872

Townparks

G

Axe

No

N/A

Surface

N/A

Townland

Proximate

129500

225049

1865

Tullyurick

G

Axe

N/A

N/A

Bog

Bog

Townland

No

112054

244050

*1907:

Tullyurick

G

Axe

Yes

Porcellanite

Bog

Bog

Townland

No

112054

244050

UCG.60

Woodstock

G

Axe

N/A

Shale

N/A

N/A

Area

No

126400

228300

1932;6350

Ballycurrin Demesne

M

Axe

Yes

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

119702

250124

Record

Cong

M

Axe

No

N/A

N/A

N/A

Area

No

114819

255325

1941;1518

Cross East

M

Axe

No

Shale

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

119000

255000

Record

Cross East

M

Axe

No

N/A

N/A

N/A

Townland

No

119000

255000

 

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