County: Louth Site name: DUNLEER–DUNDALK MOTORWAY
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 97E0485 ext.
Author: Cóilín Ó Drisceoil, for Valerie J. Keeley Ltd.
Site type: Fulacht fia, Pit, Souterrain and Ringfort - rath
Period/Dating: Multi-period
ITM: E 705753m, N 788580m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.835939, -6.393258
Monitoring of topsoil-stripping and drainage works associated with the Dunleer–Dundalk Motorway continued. Seven previously unrecorded archaeological sites were found and excavated. They are described under their townland headings: Braganstown (No. 545, Excavations 1999), Charleville (No. 555, Excavations 1999), Drumleck (No. 592, Excavations 1999), Newrath (Nos 629 and 630, Excavations 1999) and Whiterath (No. 642, Excavations 1999).
6 Riverview, Ardnore, Kilkenny
