County: Kerry Site name: Farranwilliam
Sites and Monuments Record No.: KE020-046 Licence number: 20E0193
Author: Laurence Dunne
Site type: No archaeology found
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 478890m, N 620891m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.326261, -9.776781
Archaeological testing at Farranwilliam, Ardfert, Co. Kerry was undertaken in end of May 2020.The proposed development site comprises of c.3.23ha of generally level good quality land abutting the modern east-south-east urban limits of the historic town of Ardfert, KE020-046. Testing comprised of the excavation of nine 1.8m wide test trenches (T1-T9) with a total length of c.1080m. Nothing of archaeological interest was noted in any of the test trenches and no artefacts were recovered.
3 Lios na Lohart, Ballyvelly, Tralee Co. Kerry