Fulacht fia in Gorraun (ballybrit By.)

Located on flat poorly drained land in upland area with burnt mound (OF043-037----) to N. Poorly preserved remains of a fulacht fiadh consisting of a semicircular rise (Wth 15m approx.) which is intersected by a field drain at S revealing burnt stone material, disused laneway intersects site at NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011