
What is recorded here
Fulacht fia in Abbeville is a fulacht fia in Abbeville, County Tipperary, Ireland. The horseshoe shaped mound of burnt material has open terminals facing south towards a stream on partially reclaimed grassland. Slight evidence of an external ditch appears at the base of the mound on the north side, while Lackeen Castle stands 290 metres to the northwest and Gortapheepra Deer Park is 40 metres to the southwest.
Situated on S side of stream on partially reclaimed grassland. Lackeen Castle (TN004-022001-) 290m to NW and Site of Piperstown Village (TN004-022004-) and Gortapheepra Deer Park 40m to SW. Horseshoe shaped mound of burnt material with open terminals facing S towards the stream, slight evidence of an external ditch at base of mound on N side.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details kindly provided by James Heenan and David Broderick.
Date of upload: 3 August 2017
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Site of Piperstown VillageSettlement deserted, medieval · 249 yd
Piperstown VillageArchaeological place · 275 yd
Lackeen Househouse · 327 yd
Castle, Kilcarren Ho.Castle, unclassified · 1.1 mi
Lumcloon WoodWood · 2.5 mi
Sallow IslandIsland · 4.5 mi
Portland IslandIsland · 4.6 mi
Slevoir BayBay · 4.6 mi
Borris WoodWood · 6.1 mi
All Saints' WellSpring · 6.6 miOther information
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