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County Kilkenny, Leinster

Kilkenny Nore-side breweries and mills

Riverbank Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Also reported: brewery brass.

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

Why this spot

1908 historic-map era

Marble city whose Nore banks carried breweries including Smithwick's from 1710, woollen mills and tanneries; river margins below the bridges carry brewing and household refuse, away from the many protected medieval sites.

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