2016:022 - SKELLIG MICHAEL, Kerry
County: Kerry
Site name: SKELLIG MICHAEL
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A
Licence number: C418, E4663
Author: Alan R. Hayden
Author/Organisation Address: haydenar@eircom.net
Site type: Road - road/trackway
Period/Dating: Modern (AD 1750-AD 2000)
ITM: E 424835m, N 560646m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.770682, -10.538230
A small excavation was undertaken on the side of the roadway at the east side of Cross Cove to facilitate the rebuilding of a section of the parapet wall of the early 19th-century Lighthouse Roadway damaged by a rockfall. Nothing of archaeological interest was encountered.