Archaeological Discoveries on a new section of the N2 in Counties Meath and Dublin

Archaeological investigations in advance of the N2 Finglas–Ashbourne road scheme revealed approximately 20 new archaeological sites interspersed along the route (Illus. 1). Their date range indicates that there was inter mittent human activity in the Finglas–Ashbourne area during at least the past 5,000 years. The diverse nature of this activity is reflected by a range of sit…