Fulacht fia in Cutteen North

Situated in rough pasture on a gentle SE-facing slope in the upper Tay river valley, with a NW-SE stream immediately adjacent to the S. This is a horseshoe-shaped, grass and heather-covered mound (dims. 15m x 9.5m; H 0.3-0.9m) of burnt stones with a retaining wall of large slabs through the centre of the mound, and a large trough area (dims. 3.5m x 3.5m) at W. It is within field system (WA014-040----), and fulacht fia (WA014-040003-) is c. 85m to the SW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of Upload: 19 November 2010