County: Offaly Site name: Clynoe 1
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: E003775
Author: John Tierney, Eachtra Archaeological Projects, Ballycurreen Industrial Estate, Kinsale Road, Cork.
Site type: Pit group
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 600884m, N 681387m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.883366, -7.986859
Phase 2 excavations along 17.1km (Contact 1) of the 35km N7 Castletown to Nenagh (Derrinsallagh to Ballintotty) national road scheme were commissioned by Laois County Council and the National Roads Authority. Contract 1 comprises the western half of the scheme and runs from Clashnevin to Castleroan, passing through Tipperary North and Offaly county border regions. The site at Clynoe 1 was of no archaeological significance.
