2005:1457 - PORTROE: Main Street, Tipperary

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Tipperary

Site name: PORTROE: Main Street

Sites and Monuments Record No.: TN019-013

Licence number: 05E0881

Author: Avril Hayes, Aegis Archaeology Ltd.

Author/Organisation Address: 16 Avondale Court, Corbally, Limerick

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 576788m, N 681591m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.884700, -8.344875

Testing was undertaken in advance of a mixed residential and commercial development at Killoran Road, Portroe, Co. Tipperary. A portion of the site lies within the western zone of archaeological potential for a ringfort. Nothing of an archaeological nature was noted during the test-trenching.