2005:1333 - EMLAGH, Roscommon

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Roscommon Site name: EMLAGH

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 05E1259

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

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 569877m, N 777447m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.745790, -8.456659

Test-trenching was carried out as part of the planning schedule for a single-house development adjacent to a high cross at Emlagh, Castlerea. 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.