Monaghan County Council - N2 Clontibret to Border Road Scheme - Ground Investigation

The Investigation provides for boreholes utilising cable percussion and rotary drilling/coring techniques to extend down through overburden soils and into rock where required. Trial pits, inspection pits and slit trenching for utilities and roads to a maximum depth of 4m will also be undertaken to

make observations on the ability of ground materials to excavate, the descriptions and stratification of soils and other materials present, where utilities or structure foundations are located along with in situ testing by other techniques