What is recorded here

Archaeological excavation (Site 2) in 2003 in advance of a large-scale, commercial development revealed a mound (L 2.5m; Wth 1.5m; D 0.45m) of burnt stone and charcoal-rich soil. An oval pit (L 1.05m; Wth 0.75m; D 0.25m) lay at its N edge (Ó Maoldúin and Keeley 2006, 321). Two fulachtaí fia (LF0104-123----; LF014-125----) lie c. 30m to the NW and c. 47m to the SE respectively. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Burnt mound in Lisnamuck is a Neolithic ritual or industrial site, dated to approximately 2500–2000 BCE. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early land use and possible heat-related activities, such as cooking, hide processing, or ceremonial practices.

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