2019:860 - CLOONMORE, Galway
County: Galway
Site name: CLOONMORE
Sites and Monuments Record No.: GA043-061 and 061001
Licence number: 19E0420
Author: Declan Moore
Author/Organisation Address: 3 Gort na Rí, Athenry, Co. Galway
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: N/A
ITM: E 540700m, N 749229m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.489731, -8.893579
The author was commissioned to undertake a programme of archaeological monitoring at the site of a proposed development at Cloonmore townland, Co. Galway.
The proposed development comprises the construction of a two storey dwelling and all associated site works in at a greenfield site. The site is in an area of known archaeological interest, with a ringfort and children’s burial ground located nearby. Monitoring of topsoil stripping for the proposed development was carried out on 27 November 2019. Nothing of archaeological significance was noted.