2007:1379 - RATHMAE, Meath

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Meath Site name: RATHMAE

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 06E0365 ext.

Author: Carmel Duffy, Umberstown Great, Summerhill, Co. Meath.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 651640m, N 777517m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.744728, -7.217146

The site, at Rathmae, Oldcastle, is located immediately north-east of ME014–008, a rectilinear enclosure, and ME014–007, a bivallate ringfort. Assessment was carried out in 2006 (Excavations 2006, No. 1627), and monitoring at the construction phase was recommended. The monitor was carried out under an extension to the licence. No material of an archaeological nature was disclosed by the monitor.