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Fulacht fia in Liscoffy (madden)

Fulacht fia

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Fulacht fia in Liscoffy (madden) is a fulacht fia in Liscoffy (madden), County Roscommon, Ireland. The circular mound sits in a shallow marshy basin at the bottom of a SW-facing slope. A WNW-ESE forestry drain now bisects it and reveals burnt stones in a black matrix. Another fulacht fia is 60m to the east and a rath is 140m to the southeast.
In a shallow marshy basin at the bottom of a SW-facing slope. Circular mound (diam. 6m N-S; 6.5m E-W; H 0.2m) now bisected by a WNW-ESE forestry drain revealing burnt stones in a black matrix. Fulacht fia (RO044-120----) is c. 60m to the E, and rath (RO044-023----) is c. 140m to the SE. The location is not precisely known. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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