2023:424 - Rathgoggan North, Charleville, Cork
County: Cork
Site name: Rathgoggan North, Charleville
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A
Licence number: 23E0806
Author: David Murphy
Author/Organisation Address: 3a Westpoint Trade Centre, Link Road, Ballincollig, Cork
Site type: Burnt spreads
Period/Dating: Prehistoric (12700 BC-AD 400)
ITM: E 553313m, N 623883m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.364529, -8.685504
A programme of archaeological mitigation, including excavation, is ongoing at a development site in Rathgoggan North, Charleville, County Cork and will extend into 2024. Archaeological activity was revealed across three areas of the site (Areas 1, 2 & 3).
To date, Area 1 (ex-situ burnt spread) and Area 2 (fulacht fia) have been fully excavated. Excavation is ongoing within Area 3 and a more detailed summary of the findings from all three areas will be submitted upon full completion of the mitigation programme.