Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Deelin Beg, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Deelin Beg
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.07415, -9.08193
- SMR number
- CL006-038002-
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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 W-facing slope in extensively cleared pastureland near the northern extent of a field system (CL006-038001-). T. Coffey (SMR file) noted the former presence of a fulacht fia at this location and also noted that it had been destroyed during road building. No visible remains were noted on inspection in 1997.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin
Date of upload: 12 May 2021
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.