Fulacht fia in Gortakeeran

In wet pasture, on a slight rise on the NW side of a small hollow. A roughly kidney-shaped mound of heat-shattered stones and dark soil (9.4m NE-SW; 14.7m NW-SE; H 1.2m). The W edge of the mound is truncated by a drain. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008