
What is recorded here
Located on a gentle N-facing slope. This is a kidney-shaped, grass-covered mound of broken and burnt stones (dims. 13.5m NW-SE; 9.5m NE-SW; H 0.5m) open to NE and adjacent to a small SE-NW stream. A fulacht fiadh (WA023-066006-) lies c. 100m to the SW. (Moore 1995, 217, 225, 241, F9)
This monument forms part of the national monument complex at Coumaraglinmountain (National Monuments (Preservation) Order No. 4 of 1996).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 29 April 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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