2023:596 - Cushaling/Ballykilleen/Shean/Kilcumber/Cloncant/Ticknevin, Offaly

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Offaly Site name: Cushaling/Ballykilleen/Shean/Kilcumber/Cloncant/Ticknevin

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 21E0533 ext.

Author: Brian O'Hara, Atlantic Archaeology

Site type: Monitoring, no archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 665040m, N 726167m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.281828, -7.024687

Archaeological monitoring of groundworks associated with the construction of Cushaling Wind Farm ran from 1 February to 20 October 2023. The proposed development consisted of nine turbines, site access roads and associated infrastructure. The receiving environment was a mixture of pasture, reclaimed pasture and industrial peatfields.

No archaeological features, finds or deposits were uncovered during the course of archaeological monitoring.

Brian O'Hara, Atlantic Archaeology, 19 The Meadows Enniscrone Co. Sligo