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On gentle NW-facing slope. Low oval mound of burnt material (12.7m NNW-SSE; 7.5m ENE-WSW; H 0.3m); cut on NE side by forestry trench on NNW-SSE axis. Layer of burnt material (L 6.5m; max. D 0.2m) visible in section in W side of trench; less distinct on E side; towards NNW end material is less stony and more charcoal-rich, possibly indicating the hearth area. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (15264, 15265, 15267). Possibly one of four fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 381) (see 15264). (O' Shaughnessy 1997)
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
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