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.