County: Kilkenny Site name: AR048, Ballygeardra and Sheepstown
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: A032/26.48, E3017
Author: John Channing, for Valerie J. Keeley Ltd.
Site type: Burnt spread
Period/Dating: Bronze Age (2200 BC-801 BC)
ITM: E 651339m, N 635286m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.466598, -7.244447
Archaeological excavations were conducted in advance of the N9/N10 Waterford to Powerstown realignment in July–August 2006. Excavations uncovered the remnants of a burnt-stone deposit against an existing boundary. There were no associated features.
Brehon House, Kilkenny Road, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
