County: Leitrim Site name: Dromore
Sites and Monuments Record No.: LE031–015 Licence number: 10E0243
Author: Fintan Walsh, Irish Archaeological Consultancy Ltd, 120b Greenpark Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow.
Site type: Isolated pit
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 596389m, N 800501m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.953813, -8.055014
Testing was undertaken at a site in Dromore, 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 the 12 August 2010.
Testing was carried out in a greenfield area of archaeological potential located adjacent to a ringfort (LE031–015). One isolated possible pit feature of unknown date was identified in the test-trenches excavated within the test area.
