Burnt mound in Ballyrogan Lower

This is the record for the burnt mound and associated trough, pit and stakeholes excavated by Goorik Dehaene (E3212) on the N11 road improvement scheme. A radiocarbon date places the monument in the middle Bronze Age. (Dehaene 2009a) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 15 January 2013

Burnt mound in Ballyrogan Lower is a middle Bronze Age ritual or industrial site, characterized by a heap of heat-shattered stones and associated features such as troughs and pits. Its significance lies in providing evidence of heat-related activities, possibly for cooking, metalworking, or ceremonial purposes during the Bronze Age.