County: Kilkenny Site name: SITE 1, BALLYBAR UPPER
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: A021/030
Author: Linda Hegarty, Headland Archaeology Ltd, Unit 4b, Europa Enterprise Park, Midleton, Co. Cork.
Site type: Four pits
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 673444m, N 671520m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.789687, -6.911119
Testing within the road-take here for the route of the proposed N9/N10 Kilcullen–Waterford scheme: Contract 3, Prumplestown to Powerstown, revealed four small pits. Two of these pits contained burnt bone. It is probable that other features will occur between the offset trenches.