2016:788 - Foilakilly, Cork

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cork Site name: Foilakilly

Sites and Monuments Record No.: CO130-055---- Licence number: 16E0583

Author: Aidan Harte

Site type: Children’s burial ground

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 511630m, N 600202m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.146590, -9.291209

Test trenching was carried out in between 31 October and 4 November 2016, within the townland of Foilakilly, Co. Kerry. Six key-hole test trenches were excavated by hand. Evidence was found for 19th-century domestic settlement but nothing indicative of burials.
Nothing of archaeological significance was identified.

Munster Archaeology, Butlerstown, Bandon, Co. Cork