County: Cork Site name: COOLAVOKIG
Sites and Monuments Record No.: CO070–070 Licence number: 09E0074
Author: Tony Miller, Tooreen, Dunmanway, Co. Cork.
Site type: No archaeological significance
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 534021m, N 572952m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.904804, -8.958848
Pre-development test excavation was carried out on 25 February 2009+in advance of the construction of a dwelling-house within the zone of archaeological potential of a fulacht fiadh at Coolavokig, Lissacreasig, Macroom. Eight test-trenches were excavated. The+grey/brown loamy topsoil varied in depth between c. 0.05m and c. 0.25m and overlay a yellow/brown boulder clay with rock outcrops and a white clay to the south of the development. No archaeological features or finds were noted.
