File 5 - Tuam Regional Water Supply Extension Scheme

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UGA P164/3/5

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Tuam Regional Water Supply Extension Scheme

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  • 09/04/2001-04/2002

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Documents pertaining to archaeological survey work performed by Markus Casey for ACS Ltd. in conjunction with the expansion of the regional water supply system for the Tuam area. Casey found a small number of sites of archaeological significance that were avoided by rerouting pipelines and road accesses.
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-Draft of application for licence to excavate at affected sites in Athenry, Baunmore, Boyhill, Caherroyn, Moanbaun, Prospect & Raheen, including a method statement itemising all 21 sites to be tested (9 April 2001, 15pp);
-Letter from Casey to Laura Claffey, Archaeological Licensing Section, Dúchas, regarding a change in the method statement (18 May 2001, 1p);
-Drafts of the method statement (12pp);
-Excavation licence issued to Markus Casey for monitoring of pipeline along road, Tuam/Athenry Water Supply Scheme (28 March 2002, 1p);
-5 license applications for excavation site along the pipeline route (4 June 2001, each 4pp);
-Report, 'Tuam Regional Water Supply Scheme Stage 2L – Zone Extension: Cultural Heritage & Archaeology' (December 2001, 45pp);
-Report, 'Tuam Town Water Scheme – Cultural Heritage & Archaeology' (January 2002, 36 pp);
-Report, 'Tuam (Co. Galway) Regional Water Supply Scheme) – Stage II Pipeline Monitoring Licence No. 01E0380 (Athenry & Environs)' (March 2002, 4pp);
-Report, 'Tuam (Co. Galway) Regional Water Supply Scheme) – Stage II Athenry Town Monitoring Licence No. 01E0460' (April 2002, 7pp);
-Report, 'Tuam (Co. Galway) Regional Water Supply Scheme) – Stage II (Ballydavid Reservoir Access Road) Monitoring Licence No. 01E0461' (April 2002, 3pp);
-Report, 'Tuam (Co. Galway) Regional Water Supply Scheme) – Stage II (Ballydavid Reservoir) Monitoring Licence No. 01E0462 '(April 2002, 3pp).

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      26/07/2024
      26/06/2025

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