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The Journal of Irish Archaeology Volume XXX First published in 2021 The Journal of Irish Archaeology is published by Wordwell Ltd, Unit 9, 78 Furze Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18, on behalf of the Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland. www.wordwellbooks.com Copyright © The authors All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any electronic, mechanical or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or otherwise without either the prior written consent of the publishers or a licence permitting restricted copying in Ireland issued by the Irish Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd, 63 Patrick Street, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin. Submissions: all correspondence should be addressed to the Editor. Subscriptions: €20 (individual) €50 (institutional) ISBN 978-1-913934-65-1 ISSN 0268-537X Typeset in Ireland by Wordwell Ltd Copy-editor: Emer Condit Cover design: Nick Maxwell Printed by: W.&G. Baird Cover image:The church at Aghowle, Co.Wicklow, viewed from the south-east. JOURNAL OF IRISH ARCHAEOLOGY EDITORIAL BOARD 2021 Dr Katharina Becker, Department of Archaeology, University College Cork Dr Fiona Beglane, CERIS, Department of Environmental Science, Institute of Technology, Sligo Dr Dirk Brandherm, Department of Archaeology and Palaeoecology, Queen’s University Belfast (Editor) Jean Farrelly, Archaeological Survey of Ireland, National Monuments Service Dr Carleton Jones, School of Geography and Archaeology, NUI Galway Conor McDermott, School of Archaeology, University College Dublin Dr Cormac McSparron, Department of Archaeology and Palaeoecology, Queen’s University Belfast Conleth Manning, Independent Researcher Nick Maxwell,Wordwell Ltd (Publisher) Dr Michael Potterton, Department of History, NUI Maynooth Matthew Seaver, National Museum of Ireland Dr Alan Hawkes, Consultant Archaeologist (JIA Convenor) Dr Elizabeth Twohig, formerly Department of Archaeology, University College Cork
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CONTENTS DIRK BRANDHERM Editorial v MARION DOWD, JAMES BONSALL AND CIAN HOGAN Excavation of a Neolithic monument at the heart of the Carrowmore passage tomb complex, 1 Co. Sligo ALAN HAWKES The excavation of two prehistoric ring-ditches and associated burials at Kilbrew, Co. Meath 25 ROS Ó MAOLDÚIN, NOEL MCCARTHY AND STEFAN BERGH The date and context of the circular structures on Turlough Hill, Co. Clare 49 BRIAN G. SCOTT Notes on a group of Later Bronze Age artefacts of Irish provenance 67 RAGHNALL Ó FLOINN Recovering lost histories: some Irish Iron Age objects reprovenanced 89 MAEVE TOBIN AND JENNIE COUGHLAN A tale of two cemeteries: disparities and parallels in early medieval funerary customs 111 FERGAL NEVIN Application of the Eidt phosphate spot test to geophysical features at Raystown early 127 medieval settlement complex, Co. Meath CHRISTIAAN CORLETT An archaeological survey of Aghowle church, Co.Wicklow 141 REBECCA BOYD AND DAVID STONE Where next for Ireland’s Viking towns? Reconsidering environmental archaeology 167 and Viking Age urban deposits SHORT REPORTS BRIAN G. SCOTT—Notice of a third phalera from Inis Cealtra, Lough Derg, Co. Clare 175 GRIFFIN MURRAY AND MUIREANN NÍ CHEALLACHÁIN—A Viking decorated weight from 177 Craddockstown North, Naas, Co. Kildare ELLEN OCARROLL—Landscape dynamics surrounding An Bhánóg Theas, Lispole, Co. Kerry 183 BOOK REVIEWS 195 ANTHONY MURPHY. Dronehenge: the story behind the remarkable discovery at Newgrange, reviewed by Chris Read.

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DIRK BRANDHERM Editorial v MARION DOWD, JAMES BONSALL AND CIAN HOGAN Excavation of a Neolithic monument at the heart of the Carrowmore passage tomb complex, 1 Co. Sligo ALAN HAWKES The excavation of two prehistoric ring-ditches and associated burials at Kilbrew, Co. Meath 25 ROS Ó MAOLDÚIN, NOEL MCCARTHY AND STEFAN BERGH The date and context of the circular structures on Turlough Hill, Co. Clare 49 BRIAN G. SCOTT Notes on a group of Later Bronze Age artefacts of Irish provenance 67 RAGHNALL Ó FLOINN Recovering lost histories: some Irish Iron Age objects reprovenanced 89 MAEVE TOBIN AND JENNIE COUGHLAN A tale of two cemeteries: disparities and parallels in early medieval funerary customs 111 FERGAL NEVIN Application of the Eidt phosphate spot test to geophysical features at Raystown early 127 medieval settlement complex, Co. Meath CHRISTIAAN CORLETT An archaeological survey of Aghowle church, Co.Wicklow 141 REBECCA BOYD AND DAVID STONE Where next for Ireland’s Viking towns? Reconsidering environmental archaeology 167 and Viking Age urban deposits SHORT REPORTS BRIAN G. SCOTT—Notice of a third phalera from Inis Cealtra, Lough Derg, Co. Clare 175 GRIFFIN MURRAY AND MUIREANN NÍ CHEALLACHÁIN—A Viking decorated weight from 177 Craddockstown North, Naas, Co. Kildare ELLEN OCARROLL—Landscape dynamics surrounding An Bhánóg Theas, Lispole, Co. Kerry 183 BOOK REVIEWS 195 ANTHONY MURPHY. Dronehenge: the story behind the remarkable discovery at Newgrange, reviewed by Chris

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