2002:1218 - LIMERICK: King’s Island, Limerick

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Limerick

Site name: LIMERICK: King’s Island

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: 02E0206

Author: Rory Sherlock, Sheila Lane & Associates

Author/Organisation Address: AE House, Monahan Road, Cork

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 557525m, N 658759m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.678324, -8.628118

Pre-development testing was conducted on the site of a proposed housing development at the northern tip of King’s Island. The development site lies to the north of the site of an extramural defensive bastion (SMR 5:18). No finds or features of archaeological interest were noted during the test-trenching.