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2019:469 - GREENAN, Waterford

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Waterford

Site name: GREENAN

Sites and Monuments Record No.: WA001-011 & 12

Licence number: 19E0352

Author: Órla Scully

Author/Organisation Address: 7 Bayview, Tramore, X91 X462

Site type: Graveyard

Period/Dating: Modern (AD 1750-AD 2000)

ITM: E 618908m, N 621496m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.344735, -7.722500

No archaeology was found during testing in advance of a road flood relief scheme to the south of ‘Site of Graveyard’ (WA001-012) as marked on the 1840 edition of the OS 6-inch map and traditionally known as ‘Macomma’s church’ (Power 1952, 235). It is not visible at ground level. It is located 180m south of the stronghouse at Greenan (WA001-011).

Reference
Power, Patrick (1952) The Place-Names of the Decies, Cork University Press.


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