County: Galway Site name: Oranmore
Sites and Monuments Record No.: close to GA095-110 Oranmore Castle Licence number: 14E198
Author: Anne Carey
Site type: Close to Oranmore Castle
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 537809m, N 724651m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.268775, -8.932311
Twenty three trenches were excavated through the site of a proposed retail development. Shallow depths of soil were noted in many of the trenches, with three shallow shell middens found to the west of the site. Finds comprised a small number of post-medieval pottery sherds.
80 Portacarron, Ballymoneen Road, Galway
