Burnt mound in Rossnashunsoge

In rough hill grazing, in a wet hollow within a network of field boundaries (CO090-026001-). A roughly circular mound (4m N-S; 4m E-W; H 0.2m) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. A fulacht fia (CO090-026010-) lies c. 15m to the SW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

A fulacht fia, dating to the Early to Middle Bronze Age. These sites are significant as they provide evidence of prehistoric cooking or industrial activity, though their exact function remains debated.