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County Offaly, Leinster

Shannon Harbour Grand Canal junction

Riverbank Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Where the Grand Canal meets the Shannon, once a busy trans-shipment harbour with a canal hotel and stores; heavy quay refuse.

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