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2025:740 - Garbally Demesne, Galway

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Galway

Site name: Garbally Demesne

Sites and Monuments Record No.: GA087-083001

Licence number: 23E0438

Author: Dominic Delany

Author/Organisation Address: Dominic Delany & Associates

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 584077m, N 730732m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.326602, -8.239021

Archaeological monitoring of a cable trench excavation was carried out at Garbally Demesne, Co. Galway on 25 June 2025. The development site had been subject to testing and excavation in 2023 (2023:896) and monitoring in 2024 (2024:894). The cable trench was located immediately southwest of the previously monitored area. It extended 20m west-north-west/east-south-east, and was 0.6m wide and 1m deep. The excavation revealed 0.45m of recent overburden, over 0.2m of topsoil, over light yellow/brown silty sand subsoil and grey sand, gravel and stone. No archaeology was found.


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