Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Ardgroom Outward, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardgroom Outward
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.73205, -9.87265
- SMR number
- CO102-005004-
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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 the lower N-facing slopes of Tooreennamna Mountain. A grass-covered crescent-shaped mound (7.1m E-W; 4.9m N-S; H 0.25m) with its opening (Wth 2.1m) facing N. Traces of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil are exposed on the surface of the mound. Another fulacht fia and a burnt mound (CO102-005003-, CO102-005002-) lie c. 10m and c. 20m to the NW, respectively.
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.