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BURNT MOUNDS (5) & CAIRN in Kilronan

BURNT MOUNDS (5) & CAIRN

What is recorded here

Five burnt mounds and a cairn mark Kilronan, preserving prehistoric heat and purpose in County Fermanagh. They suggest people gathered water, fire and stone there repeatedly, shaping the land for work or ritual. The repeated building resists forgetting, even when the exact human activity has faded from memory.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as BURNT MOUNDS (5) & CAIRN. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Prehistoric burnt mounds and cairn; likely dating to the Bronze Age. These features are significant as they provide evidence of domestic or ritual activity in a prehistoric landscape.

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