Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Moyne, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moyne
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.78491, -7.24917
- SMR number
- KK010-013002-
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
N of a small stream on marshy terrace, a little below, and on the SE side, of crest of ridge of hills between the Deen and Gloshia rivers. Identified by Prendergast (1977, 267) as one of two fulacht fia (KK010-013----; KK010-013002-) located adjacent to each other. The field has subsequently been reclaimed and is under pasture. The fulacht fia is not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 7 May 2018
References
Prendergast, E. 1977 A fulacht fiadh at Ballyhimmin near Castlecomer. Old Kilkenny Review. 1 (4), 264-7.
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.