Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Cullenagh (Owneybeg By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cullenagh (Owneybeg By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1927)
- Coordinates
- 52.63886, -8.31222
- SMR number
- LI015-005----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Situated in the SW corner of a field of poorly-drained pasture, c. 20m S of a spring on a S-facing slope. The site is ringed from NW to S by a stream which flows down from the spring ans truncated at S by a drain. Horseshoe shaped mound (c. 16m E-W; H 1.5m) with an opening (Wth 4.4m) facing towards the NE. Fire-cracked stones are visible in the roots of a tree on the mound.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 1 July 2013
Nearby in the register
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.