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2025:577 - Aghareagh East, Monaghan

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Monaghan

Site name: Aghareagh East

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: 25E0101

Author: Carmel Duffy

Author/Organisation Address: Umberstown Great, Summerhill,Co. Meath

Site type: Ringfort/cashel

Period/Dating: Medieval (AD 400-AD 1600)

ITM: E 655417m, N 816739m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.096751, -7.152789

An Archaeological Assessment was carried out in advance of the construction of a single dwelling and associated works.

The siteĀ  was located in an enclosure immediately northeast of Recorded Monument MO022-015—- : Ringfort – rath : AGHAREAGH EAST, c.100m east of the monument.

Seven trenches were excavated, three of which tested the entrance driveway, where the proposed development was closest to the Recorded Monument.

No archaeology was found.


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