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2007:1126 - KNOCKAINY WEST, Limerick

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Limerick

Site name: KNOCKAINY WEST

Sites and Monuments Record No.: LI032–141

Licence number: 07E0938

Author: Bruce Sutton, for Aegis Archaeology Ltd.

Author/Organisation Address: 32 Nicolas Street, Kings Island, Limerick

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 568211m, N 636051m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.474963, -8.467920

Test-trenching was undertaken in relation to the proposed construction of a single-storey dwelling house, garage, entrance and boundary walls, proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area and associated site works at Knockainy West, Hospital, Co. Limerick, located within the zone of archaeological potential for the historic town of Knockainy. Eight trenches were machine excavated around the footprint of the proposed development. No finds or features of archaeological significance were uncovered.


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