County: Kerry Site name: DERREEN
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 05E0910
Author: Annette Quinn, Tobar Archaeological Services, 15 Willowfields, Ladysbridge, Castlemartyr, Co. Cork.
Site type: No archaeological significance
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 496179m, N 592207m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.072064, -9.514447
Testing of a proposed development site at Derreen, Killarney, Co. Kerry, was undertaken as part of an impact assessment. The proposed development consisted of the construction of 60 dwelling houses on a greenfield site adjacent to the constraint zone for a standing stone (SMR 66:52). No archaeological finds or features were uncovered during testing.
