Burnt mound in Teeveeny

In a recently planted forest, at the base of a S-facing slope. A roughly circular grass-covered mound (13.4m E-W; 12.2m N-S; H 0.5m) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. The E and W edges of the mound have been truncated by drains. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

Burnt mound in Teeveeny is a Neolithic ritual or industrial site, dating to approximately 4000–2500 BCE. It is significant as an example of a heat-shattered stone feature, possibly used for cooking, water heating, or ceremonial purposes.