Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Knockatooan, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockatooan
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.28956, -9.19385
- SMR number
- CO004-008----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In rough grazing, on N bank of stream. According to local information, mound, formerly 1.6m high, partly removed c. 1964. Remainder now crossed by N-S field fence which incorporates burnt material. On W side of fence is flat-topped mound (17.7m NW-SE; 14.3m ENE-WSW; H 0.4m). To E of fence is grass-covered spread of burnt material.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Stone rowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - bowl-barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.