2006:1189 - RATHLEASH, Laois

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Laois Site name: RATHLEASH

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 06E0162

Author: John Purcell

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 655500m, N 709095m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.129500, -7.170695

Test-trenching was carried out as part of the planning schedule for a single-house development adjacent to a ringfort at Rathleash, Portarlington. A series of trenches were excavated by mechanical digger at the house site, entrance and percolation area. No features or finds of archaeological significance were revealed.

17 Balmoral Terrace, Dillon’s Cross, Cork