Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Knockduff Upper (duhallow By., Clonfert Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockduff Upper (duhallow By., Clonfert Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.26433, -9.02712
- SMR number
- CO014-007----
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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. L-shaped mound (L 19m; Wth 17m; H 0.7m) of dark-coloured soil and small shattered fragments of quartzite and limestone; opening (Wth 14m) faces SE. Dry channel (Wth 2.5m) extends SSW from site. Several limestone boulders in vicinity. Fulacht fiadh (11206) c. 90m to SE.
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.