BURNT MOUNDS (3) in Derrybeg

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as BURNT MOUNDS (3). Recorded period: UNCERTAIN; PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

Prehistoric burnt mounds, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. These features are associated with domestic or ritual activities, possibly involving heat-treated stone for cooking or ceremonial purposes.