Fulacht fia in Tooreen East

Situated at the bottom of a SW-NE valley in a marshy area, close to the headwaters of a stream which is c. 45m to the NW. Horseshoe-shaped, grass-covered stony mound open to the W (dims. 16m E-W; 13.5m N-S; H 0.6-1.7m). A fulacht fiadh (WA006-050----) is c. 70m to the SW, while ring-barrow (WA006-027----) is c. 170m to the SE and enclousre (WA006-026----) is c. 150m to the S. 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. Date of upload/revision: 27 July 2010