2006:386 - ROCKY ISLAND, Ringaskiddy, Cork

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cork Site name: ROCKY ISLAND, Ringaskiddy

Sites and Monuments Record No.: CO087–105 Licence number: 06D72, 06R168

Author: Avril Purcell, Sheila Lane & Associates

Site type: Magazine

Period/Dating: Modern (AD 1750-AD 2000)

ITM: E 579203m, N 565045m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.837245, -8.301781

An intertidal and metal-detector survey were carried out on the north-western foreshore area of Rocky Island in Cork Harbour in advance of the proposed construction of an outfall pipe associated with the redevelopment of the magazine as a crematorium. No features or finds of archaeological significance were revealed.

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