Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Gortanahaneboy East, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gortanahaneboy East
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- KE068-064----
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The National Monuments Service's description
In the 1940s a fulacht fia measuring '60 feet [18.2m] in circumference and 4 feet [1.2m] high' was recorded in John Mahony's land in a field called 'Gleann Mór' (Schools Manuscript, Co. Kerry). It has not been precisely located.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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