Burnt mound in Crushyriree

In tillage, on a NE-facing slope. An oval spread (15m E-W; 7m N-S) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. Another possible burnt mound (CO064-148003-) lies c. 60m 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 ritual or industrial activities, such as the processing of raw materials or heat-related ceremonies.