Burnt mound in Ballydineen (fermoy By., Doneraile Par.)

In pasture, on a slight N-facing slope. A barely discernible circular mound (diam. c. 10m) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. Another burnt mound (CO025-165----) lies c. 100m to the NE. 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 commonly associated with domestic or ritual activities involving heat, such as cooking or ceremonial practices.