What is recorded here

The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

A burnt mound in Moyriesk, typically dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, is a ritual or industrial site characterised by heat-shattered stones. Such mounds are significant for understanding prehistoric land use and thermal technology.

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