1992:011 - CASTLECRINE AND MOYGALLA, Clare

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Clare Site name: CASTLECRINE AND MOYGALLA

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number:

Author: Celie O Rahilly, c/o Planning Dept. Limerick Corporation, and Eoin Halpin, Archaeological Development Services Ltd.

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 548961m, N 667541m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.756515, -8.756107

The development site, for 2 private dwellings, is located in the western corner and at the lowest level of a large field in which is situated a ringfort, occupying the summit of a hill and a Children's Burial Ground, both to the east. Six cuts were dug both to rest percolation and in the approximate location of the foundations of the houses. Nothing of archaeological interest was noted.