2017:876 - GORTEESHAL, Ballyporeen, Tipperary
County: Tipperary
Site name: GORTEESHAL, Ballyporeen
Sites and Monuments Record No.: TS086:025
Licence number: 16E0599 (Extension)
Author: Mary Henry
Author/Organisation Address: 17 Staunton Row, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 593481m, N 613249m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.270894, -8.095516
Monitoring was undertaken of a house site at Gorteeshal, Ballyporeen, Co. Tipperary as part of granted planning permission. The house site is located on the eastern edge of Ballyporeen village. A large ringfort occupies the field immediately to the north of the house site. No archaeological findings were uncovered in the course of the monitoring works. Other than the presence of agricultural furrows, the site was featureless.