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County Donegal, Ulster

Letterkenny Swilly river port and market town

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1900 historic-map era

Market town at the head of Lough Swilly with a port, mills and a railway; tidal quay and works refuse of the 1800s.

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