2007:1485 - Carrowgarve, Roscommon

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Roscommon Site name: Carrowgarve

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 07E0791

Author: John Purcell, 17 Balmoral Terrace, Dillon’s Cross, Cork.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 553525m, N 787161m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.831870, -8.706010

Test-trenching was carried out as part of further information for a single-house development at Carrowgarve, Castleteehan, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, within the zone of potential for an enclosure and tumulus. A series of trenches were excavated by mechanical digger at the house site, entrance and percolation area. No features or finds of archaeological significance were revealed.