2008:634 - Sillahertane, Kerry

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kerry Site name: Sillahertane

Sites and Monuments Record No.: 107274 76324 Licence number: 08E0438

Author: Miriam Carroll, Tobar Archaeological Services, Saleen, Midleton, Cork.

Site type: Sillahertane

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 510342m, N 571828m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.891403, -9.302585

Monitoring of groundworks associated with the construction of a wind farm at Sillahertane, Co. Kerry, was undertaken over a period of four months. The groundworks largely consisted of the removal of peat deposits to facilitate the construction of access roads and turbine bases. No archaeological finds, features or deposits were uncovered during monitoring of groundworks.