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Fulacht fia

Ightermurragh, County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Ightermurragh
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
NULL
Coordinates
51.89976, -8.01200
SMR number
CO077-081----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 5 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

Horseshoe-shaped spread of burnt material (8m NNW-SSE; 2.5m NNE-SSW) visible in ploughed field, 21m to N of stream. Opening to WSW (Wth c. 5m). Roughly circular patch of dark brown material c. 40m to W. One of four fulachta fiadh (CO077-068---; CO077-082---; CO077-083---) in same field.

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

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

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