2016:849 - BARNA: Rinn na Mara, Galway
County: Galway
Site name: BARNA: Rinn na Mara
Sites and Monuments Record No.: GA093-020
Licence number: 16E0249
Author: Anne Carey
Author/Organisation Address: 80 Portacarron, Ballymoneen Road, Galway
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 523062m, N 722849m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.250423, -9.152891
Six trial trenches were excavated at the site of a proposed housing development at Rinn na Mara townland, Barna, Co. Galway, over a two-day period from 25 May, 2016. A large amount of modern infill had been deposited in low ground at the south-eastern end of the site. No features or finds of archaeological significance was discovered during the works.