Fulacht fia in Gortlecka

In damp rough grazing near the W shore of Coolreash Lough in an area marked ‘Liable to Floods’ on OS mapping. This fulacht fia comprises a subcircular mound (8m E-W; 6.5m N-S; H 0.3-0.45m) which is mostly moss-covered and has three whitethorn trees growing on it. This is the northernmost of four fulachtaí fia in this area: CL010-171002- c. 65m to the SSE, CL010-171---- c. 135m to the SSE and CL010-172---- c. 195m to the S. The monuments are roughly equidistant, averaging c. 65-70m apart. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Conn Herriott Date of upload: 13 June 2023