238Table K.-Number <strong>and</strong> Causes <strong>of</strong> Deaths amongst pupils in Industrial Schoolsduring the year from 1st August. H35. to 31st July. lS36.Causes <strong>of</strong> Death Boys Girls Total239ACQUISITIONS.I.-IRISH ANTIQUITIES DIVISION.(1) AGES OF STONE AND BRONZE.*STONE AXES.Diseases <strong>of</strong> the Respiratory System · . 1 1 2Circulatory System" "· . - 1 1Nervous System" "·. - 1 1(including Brain <strong>and</strong> Spinal Cord)Pulmonary Tuberculosis · . ·. 1 2 3Tubercular Meningitis · . · . 5 - 5Tubercular Peritonitis ·. · . - 1 1Diphtheria .. · . · . 2 1 3Rheumatic Carditis .. · . · . - 1 1TOTAL.. · . 9 8 17No death occurred in a Reformatory School during the year.APPENDIXNATIONALvm.MUSEUM.ATTENDANCE OF PUBLIC FROM 1ST AUGUST, <strong>1935</strong>, TO 31ST JULY, <strong>1936</strong>.AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecemberJanuaryFebruaryM"IrchAprilMayJuneJuly35,44325,73925,34926,33327,56925,83323.95229,01529,39223,05826,10328,767TOTAL 326,553Co. Antrim: a very large number <strong>of</strong> polished stone axes from the many siteswhich have been enumerated in former reports <strong>and</strong> continued to yield suchfinds since antiquarians turned their interest to these localities.Co. Cavan: Derrycassan (presented by Mr. William Taggart, through Pr<strong>of</strong>.Dr. Knud Jessen). Slanore (through Mr. R. McNaughton, O.P.W.).Co. Clare: Culleen . Shannon at Killaloe (2; Royal Irish Academy). Knocknalappa(see under Bronze Axes).Co. Cork: Derryconnell,Co. Donegal: Aughadreena. Calhane. Dunmore (2; through Sergeant W.Fleming, G.S.). Fanad. Garrymore (through Sgt. Fleming). Knochastoller (throughMr. Cormac Breslin, Bunbeg P.O.). Lismontigley Meenaduf]. Templedongan(pres. by Mr. Joseph Hanly, Office <strong>of</strong> National <strong>Education</strong>). Tober (2).Co. Down: Numerous axe, as before sub Co. Antrim.Co. Galway: 13 axes from the Garraun Lower-Mweeloon site, to which attentionwas drawn in previous <strong>Report</strong>s. Cushatrough (through Mr. P. Conroy, Clifden).Co. Kerry: Castlegregory (pres. by Mr. Pat. Galvin, N.T., P.C., Castlegregory).Co. Kildare: Courtwood, Athy. Graigue, Walterstown. Monasterevin.Co. Kilhenwy ; a very heavy beautiful axe.Co Leitrim: Deerparh, Manorhamilton (pres. by Mr. V. Keany, through Mr.M. V. Duignan, M.A., Dublin).Co. Limerick: Shanaclogh East (2; through Rev. R. Devane, Thurles, <strong>and</strong>:VIr. F. T. Riley, T.C.D.).Co. Londonderry: Dungiven (lent by Colaiste Moibhi, Baile Atha Cliath) ..Co. Mayo: Lissadrone East.Co. Westmeath: a very large stone axe from the Bog <strong>of</strong> Alien.OTHER STONE IMPLEMENTS.Hammer stone, Hampton Demesne, Co. Dublin.Javelin-head, Ballina, Co. Mayo (R.I.A.).Arrow-heads from many Co. Antrim, Co. Donegal <strong>and</strong> Co. Down sites.Arrow-head, Graffy, Co. Mayo (pres. by Master John Crean, Attymas, Ballina,through Mr. A. F. Cunney, N.T., Attymas).Many other flint, etc., objects from sites in Counties Antrim, Donegal <strong>and</strong>Down.BRONZE AGE SETTLEMENTS.Finds from Wh itepark Bay, Co. Antrim (lent by Colaiste Moibhi, Baile AthaCliath).Settlement relics from the famous site known traditionally as "TemairErann;" at Cush , Co. Limerick. (Excavated under the Minor Relief Scheme <strong>of</strong>Unemployment, second season). The site consisted <strong>of</strong> conjoined ring forts (withsouterrains) <strong>and</strong> earthworks <strong>and</strong> was excavated under the supervision <strong>of</strong>. Dr.S. P. 6 Rlordain, <strong>of</strong> the Museum staff. The finds were presented by Mr. J. Galvin,Cush, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick.* Purchased, if not otherwise stated. Names <strong>of</strong> town l<strong>and</strong>s in italics, in thespelling <strong>of</strong> the General Topographical Index, Census <strong>of</strong> Irel<strong>and</strong>, 1901 (withsupplement, 1911)-R.I A., Deposited by the Royal Irish Academy.
240 241BURIALFINDS.Collective <strong>and</strong> multipleburials.Aghnaskeagh, Co. Louth, Cairn B (in continuation <strong>of</strong> the excavation <strong>of</strong> anotherCairn, A, which was excavated in 1934). Excavated under the Minor ReliefScheme for Unemployment. The work was supervised by Mr. E. E. Evans,Queen's University, Belfast. Finds deposited by O. P. W., Dublin.Lug, Co. Offaly. A multiple cairn, containing several inhumations <strong>and</strong> cremations,with food-vessels, etc. Excavated, under the Minor Relief Scheme by Mr.M. V. Duignan, M.A., U.C.D. Thanks are due to Rev. Pr<strong>of</strong>. Wi lliam Moran, D.D.,St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, <strong>and</strong> to the owner <strong>of</strong> the ground, Mr. M.Geoghegan.Pinnacle, Tuckmill Hill <strong>and</strong> Coolinarrig Upper, Co. Wicklow. A megalithicmonument, excavated (second season), under the Minor Relief Scheme, byPadraicT. Breathnach, M.A., Ph.D., F.C.P., M.RI.A., Dublin. Finds depositedby O.P.W., Dublin.Creeuykeel , Co. Sligo. A very large megalithic cairn, a derivative <strong>of</strong> the "hornedcairns" <strong>of</strong> Northern Irel<strong>and</strong>. Excavated by the Fourth Harvard UniversityArchaeological Mission to Irel<strong>and</strong> (excavation B, in <strong>1935</strong>) under the supervision<strong>of</strong> Dr. H. O'Nei ll-Hencken, Curator <strong>of</strong> European Archaeology, Peabody Museum,Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., U.s.A., with 9 assistant supervisors.The finds were generously donated by the Rt. Hon. The Lord Mount Temple.Individual Graves.Cremation burial, containing a very fine cordoned urn <strong>and</strong> a beautifullydecorated razor. From a tumulus at Pollacorragune, Co. Galway. Excavated,under the Minor Relief Scheme, by Mr. F. T. Riley, T.C.D.Four inhumation graves, with food-vessels, etc., Ploopluck, Co. Kildare.Finds were, in part, presented by Dr. J. O'C. Fitzsimons, Naas, <strong>and</strong> Rev. L.M. Hewson, Carbury, to the Royal Irish Academy, whilst other parts <strong>of</strong> thewhole unit were purchased by this body.Cremation burial, with "encrusted" urn, Shanahoe, Co. Leix. Excavated bythe Keeper (RI.A.).Burial finds from the "Temair Erann" site, Gush, Co. Limerick (see uriderBronze Age settlements).Cremation burials, with bronze knives, etc., from three tumuli at Carromjames,Co. Mayo. Excavated, under the Minor Relief Scheme, by S. 6 Reach tabhraM.A., U.C.D. (continued in autumn, <strong>1936</strong>).Cist with inhumation burial from Mount-pleasant, Co. Mayo.Three cists (numbers 12, 13 <strong>and</strong> 14), with inhumations, food-vessels, stonebeads, etc.; Keenoge, Co. Meath. Excavated by the Keeper. Thanks are dueto Mr. James Loughran, the owner <strong>of</strong> the ground, for much valuable help.Cist with cremation, food-vessel, <strong>and</strong> ornamented side stone, Ballinvalley, Co.!'1eath.Food-vessel from Crossakill, Co. Meath.Two inhumation graves, with food-vessels, flint implements, etc., from Ballybrew,Co. Wicklow, excavated for the Museum by District Justice Liam Price,M.RI.A., Dublin. Thanks are due to Mr. Reginald Williarns, Ballybrew, <strong>and</strong>Sergeant Peter Callan <strong>and</strong> Garda O'Reilly <strong>of</strong> the Garda Siochana.COPPER AND BRONZE AXES, FLAT (EARLY TYPES).Toome, Co. Antrim (two, probably representing a hoard).Ballybeg bog at Baltymurphy, Co. Carlow (through Mr. James Ryan, N.T.,Tomhaggard N.S., Wexford).Meedanmore, Co. Donegal (through Mr. Patrick Byrne, N.T., Quigley's Point).Ballina, Co. Mayo (RI.A.).:BRONZE AXES WITH STop-RIDGE.Kilmurry , Co. Clare (through Sergeant J. Long, G.S., Newmarket-on-Fergus).Ballynatona, Co. Cork (through Rev. Wm. Ferris, P.P., Allihies, Co. Cork).Near Ballina, Co. Mayo (two; RI.A.).BRONZE AXES WITH SOCKET (LATE TYPES).Carlow.Cranaghan Isl<strong>and</strong>, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan (through Mrs. B. Smith-Brady,Cavan). Eonish, Co. Cavan (through Miss H. Richardson, Glengara Park, Dun.Laoghaire).Portora Ford, Lough Erne, Co. Fermanagh (two).Maidenhall, Co. Limerick.Lagore, Co. Meath.Oldtown, Kilcashel, Co. Roscommon (found together with a fragmented woodenvessel; through Sean 0 Floinn O.S., Attyrory N.S., Co. Galway).Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath.Bronze gouge, found together with a stone axe <strong>and</strong> a bronze sword on what·.seems to be a crann6g site at Knocknalappa, Co. Clare (through Mr. J. N. A.Wallace, Limerick, <strong>and</strong> Sergeant J. Long, G.S., Newmarket-on-Fergus).BRONZE RAPIERS AND SWORDS.Rapier from the River Erne at Baker's Bridge, Belturbet, Co. Cavan (throughMr. J. P. Cl<strong>and</strong>y <strong>and</strong> Mr. R McNaughton, O.P.W.; RI.A.).Rapier, Shannon at Killaloe, Co. Clare (RI.A.).Leaf-shaped sword, from the Erne at Slanore, Co. Cavan (through Mr. R.McNaughton, O.P.W.).Leaf-shaped sword from Knocknalappa, Co. Clare (see under Bronze Axes).Leaf-shaped sword, Ballintober, parish <strong>of</strong> Kilfian, Co. Mayo.BRONZE SPEAR HEADS.Cloonacastle, Tynagh, Loughrea (looped).Carrickmakeegan, Co. Leitrim (through Maire B. Ui Shamhrain <strong>and</strong> Mr. FelimMcGovern, both Kilmore N.S.) (looped).Shannon at Lanesborough, Co. Longford, beautifully ornamented loopedlance-head (through Mr. K. M. Saunders, Electricity Supply Board).Cloonacool, Co. Sligo(looped).Middleton, Co. Tipperary (one loop only).OTHEROBJECTS.Bronze sickle with loop (a most unusual feature), from the River Shannon atJ(illaloe, Co. Clare (RI.A.).(2) EARLY IRON AGE.Inhabitation finds from the "Temair Erann" site, Gush, Co. Limerick. Excavated.See under Bronze Age Settlements.Sepulchral finds from the Gush site <strong>and</strong> the adjoining tumuli region at Lissard ,£0. Limerick (ditto).Inhumations from a tumulus at Pollacorragune, Co. Galway. The tumuluswas close to the cairn from which the fine Bronze Age razor came. See underBronze Age Burials. Excavated.Bronze spear-butt, Baliynagarba, Co. Mayo; pres. by Mr. Joseph Blowick,Belcarra, Co. Mayo, through Mr. Soden Morony, Clogher, Claremorris, <strong>and</strong> S.o Reachtabhra, M.A., U.C.D.
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