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Burnt mound in Tullaghan

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In boggy pasture, on the E bank of a stream and c. 10m NE of a possible fulacht fia (SL026-174001-). An irregular grass-covered spread of heat-shattered stones (c. 10m NE-SW) defined S-WSW by a scarp (H 0.8m) and elsewhere merging with the surrounding ground level. The spread is marked by a distinct vegetation cover of short grass.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL026-174002

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