County: Louth Site name: KILCURRY, Carrickedmond
Sites and Monuments Record No.: SMR 4:100 Licence number: 98E0442
Author: Deirdre Murphy, Archaeological Consultancy Services Ltd.
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 702569m, N 812679m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.053053, -6.433533
Archaeological assessment was undertaken at Carrickedmond, Kilcurry, Dundalk, Co. Louth, at the site of a proposed residential development. The site lies within an archaeological complex that contains stone alignments, stone circles and a possible hut site. The entire area to be affected was stripped of its topsoil to determine the presence/absence of archaeological features.
Ploughsoil was identified at 0.2–0.4m, and boulder clay at 0.5–0.9m. No features of archaeological significance were identified.
15 Trinity Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth