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Fulacht fia in Rathgran

Fulacht fia

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In wet pasture, c. 8m to NE of a stream. A kidney-shaped mound (11.2m N-S; 10.4m E-W; H 0.6m) of heat-shattered stones and dark soil with the opening facing NE. Two burnt spreads (SL025-165002-; SL025-165003-) lie c. 30m to SSE and c. 50m to SSE respectively. There is a circular enclosure (SL025-130----) c. 30m to NW and a moated site (SL025-131----) c. 30m to NNE, in the same field. 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

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