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Fulacht fia in Ballysallagh (tuite)

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Fulacht fia in Ballysallagh (tuite)
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Situated on wet poorly drained land with stream immediately to NW. One of a group of six fulacht fia, three in Ballysallagh (Tuite) townland (WM011-111001-/002-) and three in Balroe (WM011-012----/001-/002-). A large grass-covered mound (dims. 10.2m N-S; 12.6m E-W; H 0.5m) with a U-shaped trough area (4.1m N-S; 6.7m E-W) opening to N. A field fence, which is also the townland boundary with Balroe intersects perimeter of the site at SE. Now located inside modern coniferous plantation visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011. Listed as 1d in ASI field report and site plan. See attached plan of monument surveyed and drawn by the ASI. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 25 August 2017

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