What is recorded here
One of three fulachta fia in an area of forestry in the SE corner of a field sloping down to a marshy area at N. A large horseshoe-shaped mound (diam. 16m; H 3m) with a depression at NW. The mound is composed mainly of quartzitic sandstone. The monument is largely overgrown with briars and sally. Two fulachta fia (KK005-076---- and KK005-097----) lie 8m to SE and 5m to SE respectively. (Byrne et al. 2010)
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 19 June 2013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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