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Burnt mound in Ballymackesy

Burnt mound

What is recorded here

First noted in 1973-4 (SMR file) and located on a gentle SE-facing slope. This is an oval area of burnt and cracked stones and black earth (dims. 15m x 8m) visible when the area is ploughed. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 2 July, 2012

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