2006:1277 - Sarsfield Street, Kilmallock, Limerick

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Limerick Site name: Sarsfield Street, Kilmallock

Sites and Monuments Record No.: - Licence number: 05E1161 ext.

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

Site type: Urban

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 560823m, N 627801m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.400340, -8.575699

Monitoring was carried out of a playground site at Castlecourt, Sarsfield Street, Kilmallock. The development consisted of the construction of a playground on a greenfield site adjacent to the standing medieval town wall. The removal of topsoil and the excavation of foundations for play equipment, a perimeter fence and an ESB cable trench were all monitored and no archaeological finds or features were noted.