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Burnt mound in Coolstuff

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Situated on a NE-facing slope close to the headwaters of a SW-NE stream. An oval area with three concentrations of burnt and cracked stones and black earth (dims 28m E-W; 6-10m N-S) is visible when the field is ploughed.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX041-053

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