Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Damerstown East, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Damerstown East
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.76173, -7.21372
- SMR number
- KK010-131----
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
Just above and N of a small surface fed stream, in relatively flat rolling grassland. A spread of burnt stone and charcoal (max. diam. 10m) reported by the landowner. Though not visible at ground level, it is likely to be a fulacht fia.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 17 January 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.