2006:856 - Ballybunion, Kerry

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kerry Site name: Ballybunion

Sites and Monuments Record No.: - Licence number: 06E1195

Author: Annette Quinn, Tobar Archaeological Services, 15 Willowfields, Ladysbridge, Castlemartyr, Co. Cork.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 486577m, N 641279m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.511080, -9.670970

Testing of a proposed development site at Ballybunion, Co. Kerry, was undertaken as part of a pre-development impact assessment. The proposed development consists of the construction of 111 dwelling houses, 18 apartments, 6 commercial units and outline permission for 92 further houses and 14 apartments on a greenfield site. The site is not located within the constraint zone for any known monuments. No archaeological finds or features were uncovered during testing.