What is recorded here

Fulacht fia in Whitstone is a fulacht fia in Whitstone, County Tipperary, Ireland. The 2002 inventory recorded two poorly preserved burnt material spreads inside a modern drain, with the first measuring 18 metres north-south and the second measuring 8 metres north-south. The burnt material appeared in both drain faces while leaving no surface indication, and a possible megalithic tomb lay to the west on the low-lying, poorly drained land.

Situated on low-lying poorly drained land with possible megalithic tomb (TN010-054) to the W. Two poorly preserved fulachtaí fia consisting of burnt material spreads visible in the section of a modern drain. The first spread measures 18m N-S while the second spread measures 8m N-S. The burnt material is visible in both faces of the drain however there are no surface indications of this burnt material. 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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