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Fulacht fia

Lecarrowkilleen, County Mayo, Ireland

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Townland
Lecarrowkilleen
County
Mayo
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.56685, -9.24524
SMR number
MA121-197002-

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David 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 the western corner of a damp, rush-grown pasture field, located adjacent to a stream. This possible fulacht fia consists of an irregular-shaped, grass-covered mound (5m NW–SE, 2.7m NE–SW; H 0.4m). There is a fulacht fia (MA121-097001-) 1m to N. (pers. comm. R. Crumlish 2010).

Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy

Date of upload: 21 January 2015

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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