2005:777 - OUGHTERARD, Kildare

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kildare Site name: OUGHTERARD

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 05E1190

Author: John Purcell, 17 Balmoral Terrace, Dillon’s Cross, Cork.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 695877m, N 726019m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.275823, -6.562444

Test-trenching was carried out as part of the planning schedule for a single-house development within the zone of potential for the medieval settlement at Oughterard, Straffan. 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.