2023:058 - St Finan's Hospital, Ballydribbeen, Killarney, Kerry

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kerry Site name: St Finan's Hospital, Ballydribbeen, Killarney

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 22E0771

Author: Jennifer McCarthy

Site type: Archaeological monitoring-no archaeology uncovered

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 496619m, N 591855m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.068982, -9.507932

Archaeological monitoring was undertaken on the grounds of  St Finan’s Hospital (Ballydribbeen townland), Killarney, Co. Kerry, as part of a proposed nursing unit development. The remains of one possible field boundary as seen on the OSI first and second edition mapping and several cultivation furrows were observed.

This licence had been transferred to the current author from John O'Connor which pertains to an earlier phase of archaeological testing. See site number 2020:775.

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