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Fulacht fia in Ardgroom Outward

Fulacht fia

What is recorded here

In pasture, on the lower N-facing slopes of Tooreennamna Mountain. A grass-covered crescent-shaped mound (7.1m E-W; 4.9m N-S; H 0.25m) with its opening (Wth 2.1m) facing N. Traces of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil are exposed on the surface of the mound. Another fulacht fia and a burnt mound (CO102-005003-, CO102-005002-) lie c. 10m and c. 20m to the NW, respectively. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

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