County: Leitrim Site name: Cornaslieve
Sites and Monuments Record No.: LE031–016 Licence number: 10E0244
Author: Fintan Walsh, Irish Archaeological Consultancy Ltd, 120b Greenpark Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow.
Site type: No archaeological significance
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 596552m, N 800324m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.952224, -8.052530
Testing was undertaken at a site in Cornaslieve, Co. Leitrim, in order to provide further information for the route selection process of the proposed N4 Carrick-on-Shannon to Dromod road project. The work was undertaken on behalf of Leitrim County Council and it took place on 12 August 2010.
Testing was carried out in a greenfield area of archaeological potential located adjacent to a ringfort (LE031–016). No archaeological features or deposits were identified in the test-trenches excavated within the test area.
