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Burnt mound in Greenhills (cullenwaine Par.)

Burnt mound

What is recorded here

Three burnt mounds each one around 8-10m across. Associated peaty deposits but no associated timbers (worked or unworked). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien. Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Burnt mound in Greenhills is a Neolithic ritual or domestic site, dated to approximately 4000–2500 BCE. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early human activity, including possible cooking, heating, or ceremonial practices.

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