2006:1434 - CLOONMEEN WEST, Mayo

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Mayo Site name: CLOONMEEN WEST

Sites and Monuments Record No.: MA063–010 Licence number: A020/022, E3514

Author: Agnes Kerrigan, for Mayo County Council

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 550550m, N 800941m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.955418, -8.753413

Testing was undertaken in this area on 18–22 August 2005 to ascertain its archaeological potential as specified in the EIS. An area 50m east–west by 20m was opened by a 360° tracked machine with a 2m-wide toothless bucket. The area tested was c. 20m south of an enclosure at an altitude of 91.5m OD and within the line of the proposed road. No features or archaeological deposits were identified.

Drummin, Westport, Co. Mayo