2014:042 - Ullid and Tibberaghny, Kilkenny

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kilkenny Site name: Ullid and Tibberaghny

Sites and Monuments Record No.: KK042-005001–3, KK038-011, KK038-012001, KK038-014001–5 and KK038-013 Licence number: 14E0040

Author: Tim Coughlan & Brenda O'Meara

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 654405m, N 618603m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.316360, -7.202040

Testing was undertaken in advance of the Kilkenny Water Conservation Plan (WCP): Phase 3 Mains Rehabilitation at Ullid and Tibberaghny, Co. Kilkenny in response to recommendations given in a monitoring report undertaken during Phase 2 of the project.

Monitoring was also carried out on Marsh Road, Thomastown within the zone of archaeological potential for the historic walled town (KK028-040) at this time under consent number C529. The results of this monitoring are reported separately.

Included in monitoring were pits excavated to facilitate directional drilling as well as areas of open-cut trenching. Nothing of archaeological significance was recorded during the work.

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