2005:398 - CARRICKMINES GREAT, Dublin

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Dublin Site name: CARRICKMINES GREAT

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 05E1243

Author: Teresa Bolger, for Margaret Gowen & Co. Ltd.

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 721514m, N 723664m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.249420, -6.179132

A test excavation was carried out on 3–4 November 2005 at a c. 3.9ha site to the east of the Glenamuck Road adjacent to the new roundabout at Carrickmines. The site forms Phase I of a two-stage development called Carrickmines Green (Phase II will be located to the west of the Glenamuck Road). Seven test-trenches were excavated at the site. No archaeological deposits or features were identified.

Following on from this, monitoring of topsoil-stripping was undertaken. No archaeological features or deposits were identified.

27 Merrion Square, Dublin 2