2012:436 - CAHERMACULICK GROUP WATER SCHEME, Mayo

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Mayo

Site name: CAHERMACULICK GROUP WATER SCHEME

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: 12E184

Author: Bernard Guinan

Author/Organisation Address: Coosan, Athlone, Co. Westmeath

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 517487m, N 758442m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.569379, -9.245720

Cahermaculick group water scheme project was located south of Ballinrobe between Kilmaine and Shrule in south Co. Mayo. The scheme was 3km in length and involved laying 90mm diameter pipe in fields adjacent to the roadside and in road verge. The pipeline impacted on the zone of archaeological constraint of two monuments, MA121-115 (enclosure, Gortjordan) and MA121-145 (crannog possible, Kilmacduagh). No archaeological finds or features were found during monitoring.