2001:078 - KILRUSH: Cappagh Road, Clare

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Clare Site name: KILRUSH: Cappagh Road

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 01E0313

Author: Billy Quinn, ASU Ltd.

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 498863m, N 654395m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.631345, -9.494039

Monitoring on the site of a proposed housing development overlooking the bay on the Cappagh Road, Kilrush, Co. Clare, was carried out on 18–19 April 2001.

Topsoil-stripping to an average depth of 0.2m exposed an orange brown silt and natural gravelly boulder clay under the sod and topsoil. Nothing of an archaeological nature was noted.

Purcell House, Oranmore, Co. Galway