County: Cork Site name: BALLINGLANNA NORTH (1)
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: E002414
Author: John Tierney, Eachtra Archaeological Projects
Site type: Watercourse, Structure, Pit and Fulacht fia
Period/Dating: Multi-period
ITM: E 581417m, N 603247m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.180718, -8.271723
At Ballinglanna North 1 a post-medieval structure, a habitation area, a drainage system, a ditch, a metalworking area, two large pits and a burnt mound/fulacht fiadh were found during pre-construction testing in advance of the N8 Fermoy–Mitchelstown road scheme. The excavation, which commenced on 21 October 2006, is expected to conclude in early 2007. On conclusion, a more detailed summary account will be submitted to Excavations 2007.
Ballycurreen Industrial Estate, Kinsale Road, Cork
