2012:072 - Knock, Clonconane and Ballygrennan townlands, Co. Limerick; Clondrinagh, Monabraher and Ballynanty More, Co. Clare, Clare

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Clare Site name: Knock, Clonconane and Ballygrennan townlands, Co. Limerick; Clondrinagh, Monabraher and Ballynanty More, Co. Clare

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: E4440

Author: GRAHAM HULL

Site type: Burnt stone spreads, pits, probable ring barrow

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 555990m, N 660293m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.691988, -8.651021

Test trenching on the route of the proposed Coonagh – Knockalisheen Distributor Road in Counties Limerick and Clare revealed thirteen burnt stone spreads (four with possible troughs), four burnt stone pits, two pits associated with charcoal production, a probable ring-barrow, two pits of unknown function and a curvilinear feature (?barrow, ?house). See below Nos 84, 382-4, 391-2 and 399 (E4452-8).

TVAS (IRELAND) LTD. AHISH, BALLINRUAN, CRUSHEEN, CO. CLARE