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 Archaeology
Peatlands are a very important source of archaeological information in
Ireland. Objects are preserved in
Bord na Móna has agreed a Set of Principles with the Department of Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands, under which the archaeological implications of peat harvesting will be managed. An Operating Code of Practice has been drawn up.
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peatlands,
because of the acidity of peat and the anaerobic environment which exists
within peatland deposits.
