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Burnt mound in Harristown

Burnt mound

What is recorded here

On a level landscape. Described as a fulacht fia which has been levelled and is only visible when the field is ploughed (Timoney 1990, 13). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
A fulacht fia, dating to the Early to Middle Bronze Age. These sites are significant as they provide insight into prehistoric cooking or industrial activities in Ireland.

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