2013:416 - TOWNPLOTS WEST, Killala, Mayo

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Mayo Site name: TOWNPLOTS WEST, Killala

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 13E0271

Author: Suzanne Zajac

Site type: Monitoring

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 520398m, N 829950m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.212263, -9.220358

The cutting back of vegetation in the cathedral graveyard in Killala was monitored.  The graveyard is not a recorded monument but the site contains a souterrain (MAO22-17005), 17th-century grave slabs (MAO22-17004) and the cathedral building (MAO22-17003).  Nothing of archaeological significance was uncovered during the monitoring.

 

Mayo County Council, Civic Offices, Ballina, Co. Mayo.