2005:1289 - BALLYCOMMON, Offaly

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Offaly Site name: BALLYCOMMON

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 05E0093

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

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 642046m, N 726855m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.290335, -7.369363

Test-trenching was carried out as part of the planning schedule for a single-house development adjacent to a church and graveyard at Ballycommon, Tullamore. 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.