What is recorded here

Situated on a slight S-facing slope. An area of burnt and broken stones (diam. 11m) is visible when it is ploughed. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 2 May, 2012

Burnt mound in Coolbaun is a Neolithic ritual or industrial site, dating to approximately 4000–2500 BCE. It is significant as evidence of early human activity, possibly related to cooking, heating, or ceremonial practices.

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