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Burnt mound in Kilbarry

Burnt mound
Burnt mound in Kilbarry
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Situated in pasture at the top of a hill. A fulacht fiadh was noted in the 1950s (NMI file). It is not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008
A Neolithic burnt mound (fulacht fiadh), dating to approximately 2500–500 BCE. These sites are significant as they provide insight into prehistoric cooking, processing, or ritual activities.

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