Fulacht fia in Ballythomas

Situated in field sloping very gently to SE. Area may have been reclaimed, no water source evident. Three fulachta fiadh were identified by John Feehan Environmental Survey, Damer House, 1987. An electricity pylon is situated in roughly the same area as that of fulachta fiadh. No sites were evident above ground despite very low grass in field. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008