Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Carrowmacloughlin (carra By.), County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowmacloughlin (carra By.)
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.91209, -9.20223
- SMR number
- MA070-080003-
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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 a lowlying damp area with encroaching scrub at the E foot of a pasture ridge. Reported as a possible fulacht fia along with a possible enclosure (MA070-080002-) c. 35m to the WNW and a possible ringfort (MA070-080001-) c. 40m to the NW (SMR file). No visible surface trace of a monument survives at the reported location.
Date of visit: 14-11-2024
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Leo Morahan
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.