Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Creeves (connello Lower By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Creeves (connello Lower By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.56795, -9.01892
- SMR number
- LI019-262----
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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 low-lying rough pasture, close to the W edge of a small pond, in an area of outcropping limestone. A crescent-shaped mound (H 0.7m; 6m NW-SE; 6.1m NE-SW) of burnt material. The opening faces N and is completely obscured by a dense overgrowth of briars. Another fulacht fia lies 10m to the NW (LI019-262---).
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.