Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Ballyhoolahan West, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyhoolahan West
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- SMR number
- CO022-197----
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The National Monuments Service's description
One of 19 fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 493) in Ballyhoolahan West. Exact location not known. Bowman (ibid.) described 'ten in P. Sweeney's, one in M. Sheahan's, one in P. Murphy's, one in P. Forde's, one in J. Hickey's, one in T.D. Linehan's, one in D. Murphy's, two in T. Murphy's, one in T.M. Linehan's. Fourteen fulachta fiadh have been located in the townland (10304; 10305; 10306; 10307; 10308; 10309; 10310; 10311; 10312; 10313; 10314; 10315; 10316; 10317).
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