Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Kinard, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kinard
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.55131, -9.28302
- SMR number
- LI017-051----
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In marshy pasture, on a gentle SE-facing slope. A crescent-shaped mound of burnt material, truncated on its N side by an E-W field boundary; the mound (H 1.5m) extends out 14.5m from the field boundary and its max. width is 23m The opening faces E, where the mound partially surrounds a water-filled oval depression (4m N-S; 8.8m E-W).
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.