2001:489 - BALLINLA, Galway

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Galway Site name: BALLINLA

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 01E0167

Author: Anne Carey, Archaeological Services Unit Ltd.

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 551839m, N 713517m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.169957, -8.720315

Topsoil-stripping of the area designated as Phase 1 of the Ballinla Quarry development was monitored for one week from 14 May 2001. Topsoil-stripping was carried out in three fields, and nothing of archaeological significance was discovered. The Ballinla Quarry is an ongoing development and monitoring of further topsoil-stripping for later developmental phases will be carried out at a later date.

Purcell House, Oranmore, Co. Galway