Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Killaspy, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killaspy
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.27979, -7.09883
- SMR number
- KK043-097----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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
Adjacent to a stream in a small wooded area. A typical horsehoe-shaped mound (dims. 11.1m N-S; 15m E-W; H 1.5m) with a depression (dims. 4m x 10m) opening towards the stream. The mound material is composed of fire-cracked blacked stones. There are a number of trees growing on the mound.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 28 March 2017
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.