Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Barryscourt, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Barryscourt
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.90502, -8.25915
- SMR number
- CO075-018002-
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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 and out side NE ocorner of bawn wall of Barryscourt castle (CO075-018001-). Spread of burnt material noted during monitoring of excavation of sewage trench; further investigation not possible (Lennon 1989, 11). Burnt material covers area measuring c. 16m N-S and c. 12m E-W and is incorporated into field fence running N from corner of bawn wall.
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
This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 4/1974).
Nearby in the register
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.