County: Limerick Site name: Killeline
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 07E0180
Author: Jacinta Kiely, Eachtra Archaeological Projects, Ballycurreen Industrial Estate, Kinsale Road, Cork.
Site type: No archaeological significance
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 528195m, N 632404m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.438393, -9.056070
An assessment, with testing, was undertaken at Killeline, Newcastle West. A ringfort, LI036–077, is located in the area of the proposed development site. No testing was undertaken in the area of the ringfort or associated buffer zone. Twelve trenches were excavated on the footprint of the proposed housing development. No archaeological stratigraphy, features or artefacts were recorded within the test-trenches.
