2023:540 - Shannon Pot, Derrylahan, Cavan

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cavan Site name: Shannon Pot, Derrylahan

Sites and Monuments Record No.: n/a Licence number: 23E0585

Author: Ciara MacManus

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 604967m, N 832013m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.236959, -7.923800

Pre-development archaeological test trenching was carried out at the site of a proposed new visitors centre and car park at the site of Shannon Pot, Derrylahan, Co. Cavan.

Test trenching revealed that that the underlying soil conditions comprised of a mixture of peaty and clayey topsoil which directly overlay a natural boulder clay/glacial till.

No archaeological deposits or features were uncovered during the test trenching.

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