County: Cork Site name: Claycastle Beach, Youghal
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 19E0278
Author: Caitríona Moore
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 609726m, N 575746m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.933740, -7.858566
Archaeology and Built Heritage on behalf of Cotswold Archaeology (CA) was commissioned by EirGrid plc to investigate the nature and extent of the peats found exposed in the inter-tidal zone at Claycastle beach, Youghal, Co. Cork, Ireland. The peats were investigated using a hand auger and hand-dug test pit logs and the results underwent geoarchaeological assessment. No archaeology was found.
Archaeology and Built Heritage Ltd, Spade Enterprise Centre, St. Paul's Smithfield, Dublin 7
