County: Dublin Site name: NEPTUNE ROWING CLUB, Islandbridge
Sites and Monuments Record No.: SMR 18:20 Licence number: 01E0997
Author: Georgina Scally, for Margaret Gowan and Co. Ltd.
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 711785m, N 734237m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.346534, -6.321124
Test excavation in advance of construction of an extension to the Neptune Rowing Club was requested owing to the location of the site within the zone of archaeological potential for Dublin. The site (53m x 38m) lies on the banks of the River Liffey between the medieval villages of Kilmainham and Islandbridge. Four trenches were excavated by mechanical digger. In no trench were finds, features or structures of any archaeological significance uncovered.
81 Upper Leeson Street, Dublin 4
