2015:442 - Clogherclemin, Kerry

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kerry Site name: Clogherclemin

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 14E0461

Author: Laurence Dunne

Site type: No archaeology found.

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 488843m, N 613891m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.155570, -9.374267

Test excavations were undertaken at Clogherclemin, Tralee, Co. Kerry with regard to a planning application to construct an inert waste facility. The proposed development site comprising 3.69ha is situated on poor land on the terminal slopes of the Stack Mountains. Eighteen linear test excavation trenches (T1 -T18), comprising a total of c.1600m in length, were opened across the entirety of the PDS with negative results.

3 Lios na Lohart, Ballyvelly, Tralee