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Burnt mound in Curraghboy

Burnt mound

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On low-lying marshy ground. There is local information concerning a mound of broken and burnt stones which was removed in land reclamation, but its precise location is not known. Burnt mound (RO048-190----) is c. 240m to the ESE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Burnt mound, likely dating to the Bronze Age. Its significance lies in providing evidence of domestic or ritual activity, though its exact function remains unclear due to the lack of precise location and archaeological investigation.

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