County: Galway Site name: BALLYBAUN
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 02E1443
Author: Georgina Scally
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 551839m, N 713517m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.169957, -8.720315
Monitoring was carried out of trenches excavated before the construction of an ESB tower in the townland of Ballybaun, c. 6.5km from Loughrea, Co. Galway, as the proposed tower was near two ringforts, SMR 97:1 and 97:7. Four trenches, measuring c. 2m by 2m by c. 1m deep, were excavated by mechanical digger. In no trench were finds or features of archaeological significance uncovered.
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