2012:445 - QUIGNASHEE, Mayo
County: Mayo
Site name: QUIGNASHEE
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A
Licence number: 12E0189
Author: Angela Wallace, Connacht Archaeological Services
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 527770m, N 819926m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.123299, -9.104961
Testing was carried out as part of an assessment in advance of planning for proposed development of a mobile home holiday park comprising 41 units at Quignashee, Ballina, Co. Mayo. The site has an area of 1.502ha.
A total of eleven 10m x 1m trenches were excavated across the footprint of various mobile home bays across the site. Eight 1m x 30m trenches were excavated along various access routes around the site and across mobile home bays and two 1m x 15m trenches were also excavated. No archaeological finds or features were exposed during the course of testing.