Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Moneen (burren By.), County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moneen (burren By.)
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.11817, -9.07294
- SMR number
- CL003-025----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a very gentle W-facing slope c. 15m E of Lough Luirk. Indicated on Robinson’s map (1997). A largely levelled subcircular spread of burnt stone (14.5m E–W; 13.5m N–S) delimited to the N by a later field wall against which boulders and cleared field stones are dumped.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin
Date of upload: 15 December 2020
References
Robinson, T. 1977 (revised 1999) The Burren: a two-inch map of the uplands of north-west Clare. Map scale 1:31680. Roundstone: Folding Landscapes.
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy tree/bushunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.