Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Ballylarkin Lower, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballylarkin Lower
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.72662, -7.43033
- SMR number
- KK013-014002-
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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 marshy terrain. Identified during ASI fieldwork in 1987. A circular flat-topped mound (diam. 5.5m; H c. 0.4m), possibly a fulacht fia.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 24 July 2019
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.