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County Galway, Connacht

Kinvara Galway Bay turf harbour

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Also reported: crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

South Galway Bay harbour that ran the Galway hooker turf trade; 19th c. quay and shore refuse below Dunguaire.

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