Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Drishane Beg (muskerry West By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drishane Beg (muskerry West By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.07972, -9.02844
- SMR number
- CO039-241----
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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 a gentle S-facing slope and c. 50m N of a stream. According to local information, a fulacht fia was levelled here prior to 1999. There were no visible remains of this possible fulacht fia in 2005.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.