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2025:733 - Mainscourt, Dublin

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Dublin

Site name: Mainscourt

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: 25E0065

Author: Dominic Delany

Author/Organisation Address: Dominic Delany & Associates

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 716569m, N 753605m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.519474, -6.242157

Archaeological monitoring of topsoil removal was carried out on the site of a proposed substation and associated compound at Mainscourt, Ballyboghil, Co. Dublin, from 4-13 February 2024. There was generally 0.25m of light grey/brown fine silt topsoil over orange/brown compact silty clay subsoil. A couple of small stone-filled land drains were uncovered during monitoring. No archaeology was found.


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