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Fulacht fia in Knockanuha

Fulacht fia

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In hill pasture, on a S-facing slope, c. 45m E of a stream, on the N side of a valley between Knockanuha Hill and Carran Mountain. A crescent-shaped mound (8.25m NW-SE; 6m NE-SW; H 0.8m) of burnt material. An area of exposed burnt material is evident along the E arm. The opening faces NE towards marshy ground. Two fulachtaí fia (KE094-055001-, KE094-055002-) are 25m to the SW and 15m to the SW, respectively. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

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