Fulacht Fiadh in Derrishal, County Cork

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What is recorded here

In pasture, c. 20m E of stream. Oval mound of burnt material (26m N-S; 23m E-W; H 0.3m); slight depression towards centre. Burnt material spread by ploughing on either side of mound over total distance of 66m N-S and 40m E-W. Second fulacht fiadh (10709) c. 200m to N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO030-035

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