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Fulacht fia

Ballynacole, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Fulacht fia, Ballynacole, County Cork, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Ballynacole
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
51.94784, -8.11065
SMR number
CO066-081----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1865 · Ireland, (South) Sheet. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

In level ploughed field. Spread of fulacht fia material spreading in semicircular area (12m N-S; 18m E-W) on E side of field drain. A further area of dark soil stretches a further c. 20m to the E.

Nearby in the register

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

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