1999:374 - CURRAGH/POLLARDSTOWN, Kildare

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kildare Site name: CURRAGH/POLLARDSTOWN

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 99E0645

Author: Niall Brady, for Valerie J. Keeley Ltd.

Site type: Linear earthwork

Period/Dating: Other

ITM: E 673434m, N 712121m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.154528, -6.902065

Before cable-laying through the Curragh for Telecom Éireann, a small investigation trench extended across the alignment of the Black Pig's Dyke in a location that had been recently landscaped. The trench was c. 13m long, 0.6m wide and 1m deep. No archaeological features or artefacts were observed.

2 Vale Terrace, Lower Dargle Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow