2010:480 - Barnalyra, Mayo

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Mayo Site name: Barnalyra

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 10E0070

Author: Rob O’Hara, Archer Heritage Planning, 8 BEaT Centre, Stephenstown, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 544965m, N 797285m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.922004, -8.837851

An assessment was undertaken at Barnalyra, forming part of Barnalyra quarry, Charlestown, Co. Mayo. The works were undertaken in advance of a proposed extension to the existing quarry. A total of eighteen test-trenches were excavated. These had a combined length of approximately 730m. No archaeological sites or features were observed within this site in the course of this assessment.