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Fulacht fia in Cappagh (burren By.)

Fulacht fia

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On a broad flat terrace on the lower W-facing slope of Turloughmore Mountain. A compact horseshoe-shaped mound (9m N−S; 8m E−W; H 0.95m) with a shallow central hollow (c. 2m N−S; c. 2.5m E−W) opening to E onto a small pool (3.7m N−S; 1.8m E−W) fed by a spring which issues from the base of a low bedrock cliff. The mound is composed of a dense concentration of heat-shattered limestone fragments in grey/black soil. The following images have been uploaded: CL006-246----_01.jpg Overall view from S CL006-246----_02.jpg View from SE CL006-246----_03.jpg View from N Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Jane O'Shaughnessy Date of upload: 10 November 2021

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