Burnt mound in Derrymore (corbally Par.)

One of a group of three burnt mounds. The main site at Derrymore 2 consists of a relatively large burnt mound adjacent to the southern LMA line. A large rectangular pit is also visible. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien. Date of upload: 22 September 2008

Burnt mound in Derrymore is a Bronze Age ritual or domestic site, characterized by a heap of heat-shattered stones, likely used for water heating. Its association with a rectangular pit suggests possible ceremonial or industrial activity, reflecting common features of burnt mound complexes in Ireland.