Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Park (carra By.), County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Park (carra By.)
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.91092, -9.19128
- SMR number
- MA070-092----
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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 low-lying damp rush-covered ground. Reported as a possible fulacht fia visible in the section face of a drain (SMR file). A small grass-covered area (dims. 3.5m N-S; 2m E-W) level with the surrounding ground is visible, with a disused drain immediately to its E. A possible fulacht fiadh (MA070-094----) lies c.100m to SE in similar damp ground.
Date of visit: 1-11-2024
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Leo Morahan
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 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.