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Fulacht fia in Rossnashunsoge

Fulacht fia
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In rough grazing, on the E bank of a stream and within a network of field boundaries (CO090-026001-). A horseshoe-shaped mound (14m N-S; 8m E-W; H 1.4m) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. The opening (Wth 3m) faces the stream to the W. Gorse bushes and holly trees grow on the mound. A fulacht fia (CO090-026006-) and a burnt mound (CO090-026007-) lie c. 20m and c. 60m to the SSE, respectively. A standing stone (CO090-008001-) and a radial stone cairn (CO090-008002-) lie c. 110m to the W. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

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