Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Curraheen (cork By., Inishkenny Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Curraheen (cork By., Inishkenny Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Fulacht Fiadh (1939)
- Coordinates
- 51.87364, -8.55149
- SMR number
- CO073-067----
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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 overgrown, low lying bog. Inaccessible; according to Walsh (1985, 67, 123, no. 106) circular mound (diam. 10m; H 0.3m) in marsh with access 'very difficult'.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.