What is recorded here

Situated towards the crest of the S-facing slope of an NW-SE ridge or spur at the S end of the Monavullagh Mountains. Marked as a fulacht fia on the National Museum of Ireland set of the 1840 OS 6-inch map, it is not visible at ground level. The possible burnt mound (WA031-016001-) is c. 40m to the S. Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 25th August, 2011.

Burnt mound in Garranbaun is a fulacht fia, typically associated with the Early Medieval period, though some date to the Bronze Age. These sites are significant as they provide insight into ancient cooking, processing, or ritual practices.

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