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Fulacht fia

Woodpark (balrothery East By.), County Dublin, Ireland

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Townland
Woodpark (balrothery East By.)
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.52017, -6.20785
SMR number
DU008-069----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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The National Monuments Service's description

Archaeological monitoring in 2001 identified a fulacht fiadh associated with burnt mound material. A sub-circular trough (Diam. c. 1m) contained a fill of shattered stones (Lynch 2004, 191).

Compiled by: Geraldine Stout

Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Lynch, P.W. 2004 Woodpark fulacht fiadh. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2002: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 191. Bray. Wordwell.

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