Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Caherbarnagh, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Caherbarnagh
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Fulacht Fiadh (1938)
- Coordinates
- 52.06207, -9.21357
- SMR number
- CO038-029----
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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 pasture, on W side of stream. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 16.1m; Wth 15.9m; H 1.1m). Opening to trough area (Wth 2.7m) faces E towards stream. Several fire-blackened slabs and stones on bank of stream, possibly displaced trough lining; telegraph pole erected in trough area.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.