County: Mayo Site name: CALTRAGH
Sites and Monuments Record No.: SMR 111:63 Licence number: 02E1106
Author: Declan Moore, Moore Ltd.
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 531909m, N 773229m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.704318, -9.031254
The proposed development comprises the construction of 57.3km of overhead lines from Castlebar, Co. Mayo, to Cloon, south-west of Tuam, Co. Galway (No. 702, Excavations 2002, 02E0956). A set of poles was to be erected in the townland of Caltragh, west of Claremorris, near an enclosure. Testing was carried out on 27 July 2002. A single trench was excavated. Topsoil and sod directly overlay bedrock. Nothing of archaeological significance was noted.
Unit 6, Riveroaks, Claregalway, Co. Galway
