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Burnt mound in Fanahy

Burnt mound
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Burnt mound in Fanahy
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In rough upland grazing, on the W bank of a stream. A recently levelled mound (c. 6m N-S; 4m E-W; H 0.15m) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. According to local information, the mound was levelled in the process of field clearance works. A fulacht fia (CO115-074----) lies c. 20m to the NW. 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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