County: Cork Site name: Ballinglanna North 1
Sites and Monuments Record No.: - Licence number: E002414
Author: John Tierney, Eachtra Archaeological Projects, Ballycurreen Industrial Estate, Kinsale Road, Cork.
Site type: Millrace, structure, pits, fulacht fiadh
Period/Dating: —
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.
