2017:296 - ADARE, Limerick
County: Limerick
Site name: ADARE
Sites and Monuments Record No.: LI021-032006
Licence number: 16E0096
Author: Avril Purcell, Lane Purcell Archaeology
Author/Organisation Address: 64 Fr Mathew Road, Turner's Cross, Cork
Site type: Religious house - Augustinian friars
Period/Dating: Medieval (AD 400-AD 1600)
ITM: E 546903m, N 646480m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.567011, -8.782924
Archaeological monitoring was ongoing at Adare Manor as extension and refurbishment continued. An area of medieval activity was identified at the main entrance to the manor from the N21 which was excavated under licence 17E0203. A number of demesne features were identified within the historic grounds including a road, rubbish pits and drains.