Archaeological Discoveries at Cork Castle Uncover Medieval Fabric

Work at an iconic Cork castle has led to the uncovering of late medieval fabric, revealing earlier masonry linked to the MacCarthy Lords of Muskerry after the removal of 1980s cement pointing.

3 Jul, 05:20 — 3 Jul, 05:20

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Work at iconic Cork castle uncovers late medieval fabric linked to the MacCarthy Lords of Muskerry

Cement ribbon pointing dating from the 1980s was carefully removed, revealing earlier masonry concealed beneath later alterations.

By Martin Mongan

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Archaeological Discoveries at Cork Castle Uncover Medieval Fabric

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Work at iconic Cork castle uncovers late medieval fabric linked to the MacCarthy Lords of Muskerry

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