2004:0939 - CASTLEBRACK, Laois

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Laois Site name: CASTLEBRACK

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 04E1048

Author: John Purcell

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 640251m, N 716190m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.194635, -7.397641

Test-trenching was carried out as part of the planning schedule for a single-house development adjacent to a graveyard, tower-house and deserted settlement (SMR 1:4) at Castlebrack, Killeigh. A series of trenches were excavated by mechanical digger at the house site, entrance and percolation area. No features or finds of archaeological significance were revealed.

17 Balmoral Terrace, Dillon's Cross, Cork