Fulacht fia in Tooreen East

Situated at the bottom of a SW-NE valley in a marshy area, close to the headwaters of a stream which is c. 20m to the NW. Kidney-shaped, grass-covered stony mound open to the NW (dims. 13m NE-SW; 7.2m NW-SE; H 0.6-0.9m). A fulacht fiadh (WA006-051----) is c. 70m to the NE, while ring-barrow (WA006-027----) is c. 200m to the ESE and enclosure (WA006-026----) is c. 145m to the SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 27 July 2010