2007:669 - Presentation Convent, Tuam, Galway

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Galway Site name: Presentation Convent, Tuam

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 07E0966

Author: ara O’Neill, Archaeological Consultancy Services, Unit 21, Boyne Business Park, Greenhills, Drogheda, Co. Louth.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 543616m, N 752311m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.517751, -8.850185

An assessment by means of test-trenching was conducted within the grounds of the Presentation Convent, Tuam, on 9 November 2007. The site is located within the zone of archaeological potential for Tuam (GA029–199). One test-trench was excavated at the location of a proposed extension to an existing ramp attached to an external wall of the convent building. No archaeological features were discovered during the assessment.
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