Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Maulavanig, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Maulavanig
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.76859, -9.33017
- SMR number
- CO092-072----
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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 level pasture at the foot of a S-facing slope and c. 60m W of the Owvane River. The barely perceptible remains of a levelled roughly horseshoe-shaped mound (c. 6m N-S; c. 5m E-W; max. H 0.05m) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. According to local information, the opening of this fulacht fia faced S.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.