Burnt mound in Ardagh (carbery West (e.d.) By., Myross Par.)

In level pasture, in a wet area covered with rushes. According to local information, heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil were encountered here during drainage works. There were no visible remains of this material in 2005. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

Burnt mound, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. These features are associated with ritual or industrial activities, such as heat-treated stone use in cooking, hide processing, or ceremonial practices.