What is recorded here
Fulacht fia in Tullowmacjames is a fulacht fia in Tullowmacjames, County Tipperary, Ireland. Mary Cahill of the National Museum of Ireland discovered a spread of charred, fire cracked stones on flat, poorly drained, recently reclaimed land when ploughing revealed them. Another fulacht fia lies to the north, while this one was not visible at ground level in the account that recorded it.
Situated on flat, poorly drained, recently reclaimed land with nearby fulacht fia site (TN030-013) to the N. This site, discovered by Mary Cahill of the National Museum of Ireland, consisted of a spread of charred, fire cracked stones which had been revealed during ploughing (Stout 1984, 84). Not visible at ground level.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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