County: Kildare Site name: LUGHIL (Site N)
Sites and Monuments Record No.: KD026-026---- Licence number: 03E0634
Author: John Channing, for Valerie J. Keeley Ltd.
Site type: Habitation site
Period/Dating: Undetermined
ITM: E 663142m, N 707606m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.115270, -7.056811
Excavation took place prior to road construction on the M7 Heath–Mayfield Motorway Scheme. Located at Lughil townland, the site comprised two separate areas of activity initially identified during centre-line testing by Brendán Ó Ríordáin (No. 912, Excavations 2003, 03E0127). Excavations uncovered hearth activities with associated post-holes and disturbed subsoil.
Brehon House, Kilkenny Road, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny