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Fulacht fia in Ratooragh

Fulacht fia

What is recorded here

In pasture, on the E side of a stream. A crescent-shaped mound (10.5m E-W; 5m N-S; H 0.6m) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil, partially covered with gorse. The opening (Wth 2.2m) faces N. The W edge of the mound is being eroded by the stream. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

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