2005:119 - INISHMORE, Cavan

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cavan

Site name: INISHMORE

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: 05E1262

Author: John Kavanagh, National Archaeological Services Ltd.

Author/Organisation Address: Ard Solas, Lackan, Blessington, Co. Wicklow

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 637974m, N 809968m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.037500, -7.420278

A test excavation was undertaken at the site of a proposed development at Inishmore, Butlersbridge, Co. Cavan. The site is within the zone of archaeological potential of an enclosure marked as ‘Granshagh or River view fort’. A series of test-trenches were enacted, which found no features or artefacts of any archaeological significance.