2006:264 - BALLINGLANNA NORTH (2), Cork

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cork Site name: BALLINGLANNA NORTH (2)

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: E002415

Author: John Tierney, Eachtra Archaeological Projects

Site type: Pit, Hearth and Enclosure

Period/Dating: Multi-period

ITM: E 581387m, N 603613m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.184006, -8.272182

At Ballinglanna North 2 a series of pits (including one pit with stake-holes around its edge), a hearth and a linear ditch were found during pre-construction testing in advance of the N8 Fermoy–Mitchelstown road scheme. The excavation, which commenced on 4 December 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