1996:119 - CARDIFFS CASTLE, Finglas, Dublin

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Dublin Site name: CARDIFFS CASTLE, Finglas

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 96E0023

Author: Georgina Scally

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 712226m, N 740324m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.401127, -6.312344

Archaeological assessment of a 25-acre site in the townland of Cardiffs Castle, Finglas, was carried out, in February 1996.

Thirty-six test-trenches, 10–63m long, 0.8–0.9m wide and 0.8–1.6m deep, were excavated by mechanical digger. No finds or features of any archaeological significance were uncovered.

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