2016:798 - DRUMDERRY (5 and 6), Sligo
County: Sligo
Site name: DRUMDERRY (5 and 6)
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A
Licence number: E004806, Ministerial Direction No.: A071
Author: Lydia Cagney, c/o IAC Ltd.
Author/Organisation Address: Unit G1 Network Enterprise Park, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow
Site type: Habitation site
Period/Dating: Undetermined
ITM: E 575528m, N 815054m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.084010, -8.374008
Stage (iii) archaeological excavation was carried out at Drumderry 5 and 6 in advance of the N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin Road Development, Co. Sligo. The site was discovered during Stage (i) archaeological testing and was assessed during Stage (ii) Pre-Excavation Services (Registration Number E4627).
The excavation of Drumderry 5 and 6 revealed stake-holes, post-holes, pits, gullies and spreads. These featured were found in two loose clusters in the westerns and eastern extents of the site. There were also some isolated features positioned at a distance from these clusters.
