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Fulacht fia

Gowlane North, County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Gowlane North
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Fulachta Fiadh (1939)
Coordinates
52.01910, -8.76033
SMR number
CO050-006001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 marshy ground. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (13m N-S; 6.5m E-W; H 1.05m); opening (Wth 5m) faces W. Drain dug to W along line of stream; material from drain dumped on mound. Second fulacht fiadh (CO050-006002-) immediately to S.

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

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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