Fulacht Fiadh

In pasture, on gentle N-facing slope. Partially levelled oval mound of burnt material (15m WNW-ESE; 19.4m NE-SW; H 1m); cutting (max. Wth 5m) runs N-S through centre; N and S ends partially levelled; W side also cut into. Possible opening on S side. Probably one of four fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 438) in townland (see 11112). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009