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Cannakill
53.3459° N, -7.2919° E
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Cannakill is an abandoned village located in County Offaly, Ireland.
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Norman establishment
late 12th century
Abandonment after Gaelic resurgence
1385
Quarry finds
1940s
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