2006:390 - Rusheen, Cork

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cork Site name: Rusheen

Sites and Monuments Record No.: CO060–124(01, 02, 03) Licence number: 05E1400

Author: Sheila Lane, Deanrock Business Park, Togher, Cork.

Site type: No archaeological significance.

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 538136m, N 576155m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.934067, -8.899627

Four test-trenches were excavated on the footprint of the proposed dwelling and a fifth along the proposed entranceway at Rusheen, Coachford. The site is in the environs of a standing stone, a potential site and an RC church. Topsoil overlay an orange/brown natural subsoil. No finds or features of an archaeological nature were noted.