What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as TWO BURNT MOUNDS/ COOKING PLACES (Fulachta Fiadh). Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Fulacht Fiadh, dating to the Bronze Age (c. 2000–500 BCE), are prehistoric cooking or water-heating features commonly found across Ireland. These sites are significant for understanding early agricultural and domestic practices in the region.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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