County: Dublin Site name: COLECOT
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 00E0953 ext.
Author: Patricia Lynch, for Valerie J. Keeley Ltd.
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 718937m, N 754518m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.527153, -6.206114
A possible fulacht fiadh with associated burnt-mound material was identified during monitoring of topsoil-stripping on the second contract of the Airport–Balbriggan Bypass. The subsequent investigation concluded that the feature was modern in origin.
Editor’s note: Though carried out in 2001, this excavation was not reported on in time for inclusion in the bulletin of that year.
27 Hilltown Way, Swords, Co. Dublin
