2004:1775 - SHINGLAS, Westmeath
County: Westmeath
Site name: SHINGLAS
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A
Licence number: 04E0717
Author: John Purcell
Author/Organisation Address: 17 Balmoral Terrace, Dillon's Cross, Cork
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 620306m, N 752692m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.523807, -7.693761
Monitoring was required as part of the planning schedule for a sand and gravel quarry adjacent to a ringfort (SMR 16:22) at Shinglas, Ballymore. The site has been partially excavated and will be completed in 2005. No features or finds of archaeological significance have been revealed.