Fulacht fia in Knockane (muskerry West By.)

In marshy ground, immediately E of another fulacht fiadh (CO082-08505-). L-shaped mound of burnt material (H 1m); long arm (L 12m) runs E-W; short arm (L 6m). According to local information, mound formerly horseshoe-shaped; partially levelled during drainage works; revetment of stones along inner edge of mound also removed. One of a group of six fulachta fiadh (CO082-08501-; CO082-08502-; CO082-08503-; CO082-08504-; CO082-08505-). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009