Oscar Traynor Road Site, Dublin 5 / Dublin 9, bounded by Coolock Lane (R104) to the north, Castletimon estate to the east, Lorcan estate to the south and by the N1 to the west, south-east of M50 Junction 2 Interchange
21. The developer shall engage the services of a suitably qualified archaeologist to co-ordinate the archaeological mitigation measures (preservation in situ, preservation by record and archaeological monitoring). The archaeologist shall provide detailed plans for the preservation in situ, conservation and preservation of archaeological features outside the public space and the archaeological monitoring of all ground disturbance aspects of the development. The plans for the preservation of the enclosure and excavation of other features shall be agreed within the planning authority in writing prior to the commencement of construction works. Should previously unidentified archaeological material be found during the course of monitoring, the archaeologist may have work on the site stopped pending a decision of how best to deal with archaeology. The developer shall facilitate the preservation, recording and protection of archaeological materials or features that may exist within the site. In this regard, the developer shall — (a) notify the planning authority in writing at least four weeks prior to the commencement of any site operation (including hydrological and geotechnical investigations) relating to the proposed, (b) employ a suitably qualified archaeologist who shall monitor all site investigations and other excavation works, and (c) provide arrangements, acceptable to the planning authority, for the recording and for the removal of any archaeological material which the authority considers appropriate to remove. In default of agreement on any of these requirements, the matter shall be referred to An Bord Pleanala for determination. Reason: In order to conserve the archaeological heritage of the site and to secure the preservation and protection of any remains that may exist within the site.