
What is recorded here
Situated on the edge of a swampy hollow in wet ground 85m NE of fulacht fiadh (WM011-111---) and 36m to SSW of fulacht fiadh (WM011-111002-). One of a group of six fulacht fia, three in Ballysallagh (Tuite) townland (WM011-111----/002-) and three in Balroe (WM011-012----/001-/002-). A low irregular-shaped earth and stone mound (10.2m NW-SE; 8.5m; H 0.4m). Now located in modern coniferous plantation visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011.
See attached plan of monument surveyed and drawn by the ASI.
Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 28 August 2017
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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