Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Nunstown, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Nunstown
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Fulachta Fian
- Coordinates
- 52.07601, -9.55000
- SMR number
- KE066-020001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 poorly drained pasture. A low dry mound (5m NE-SW; 2.5m NW-SE; H 0.5m) of burnt material, disturbed by drainage works to the W. There is a field boundary immediately to the E. Another fulacht fia (KE066-020002-) lies c. 40m to the S.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Crucifixion plaqueunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.