2005:345 - RATHMORE, Donegal

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Donegal Site name: RATHMORE

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 05E0528

Author: Eoin Halpin, ADS Ltd, Windsor House, 11 Fairview Strand, Dublin 3.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 585654m, N 859499m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.483759, -8.221374

The footprint of a house, access road and sewage lines located some 200m south-east of Rathmore rath (SMR 107:79), near Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal, were tested by means of a series of trenches excavated by a machine fitted with a toothless bucket. Nothing of archaeological significance was noted.