8. Given the location of the development site within the zone of archaeological…

8. Given the location of the development site within the zone of archaeological constraint for the historic village of Crumlin (a Recorded Monument), pre-development archaeological testing shall comply with the following requirements; A. The developer shall retain a suitably qualified license eligible archaeologist to carry out the requirements of this condition. No subsurface work shall be undertaken in the absence of the developer’s archaeologist without their express consent. B. The nature, extent, and location of archaeological material on the site shall be determined by way of archaeological testing. Trial trenches shall be excavated to the top of the archaeological deposits only. C. The developer’s archaeologist shall forward their method statement for testing in advance to the Planning Authority for written agreement. D. A report containing the results of the archaeological testing shall be forwarded on completion to the Planning Authority. Where archaeological material is shown to be present through testing, a detailed Impact Statement shall be prepared which will include specific information on the location, form, size and level (corrected to Ordnance Datum) of all foundation structures, ground beams, floor slabs, trenches for services, drains etc. which will impact the archaeology. A comprehensive mitigation strategy shall be prepared by the consultant archaeologist and included in the report. E. The Planning Authority (in consultation with the City Archaeologist and the National Monuments Service), shall determine the further archaeological resolution of the site to be agreed in writing. The developer shall comply in full with any further archaeological requirement, including archaeological monitoring, excavation and/or the preservation in situ of archaeological remains, which may negate the facilitation of all, or part of any basement. F. Should archaeological excavation occur the following shall be submitted to the Planning Authority: i. A bi weekly report on the archaeological excavation during the excavation and post excavation period. ii. A preliminary report on the archaeological excavation not later than four weeks after the completion of the excavation. iii. A final report on the archaeological excavations not later than twelve months after the completion of the excavation. G. Following submission of the final report to the Planning Authority, where archaeological material is shown to be present the archaeological paper archive shall be compiled in accordance with the procedures detailed in the Dublin City Archaeological Archive Guidelines (2008 Dublin City Council), and lodged with the Dublin City Library and Archive, 138-144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2.