
What is recorded here
Melt butter, boil venison, render tallow or heat stones for bath water. These are practical uses people have given fulachtaí. The lost kitchen may have done all of them.
In reclaimed land. Broker (1937, 16) recorded a fulacht fiadh on Thomas Barret's land 'nearly as big as a fort'. Location known locally; no visible surface trace.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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