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Fulacht fia

Garr, County Offaly, Ireland

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Townland
Garr
County
Offaly
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.39491, -7.19728
SMR number
OF004-021----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

On low-lying flat marshy land between good pasture land and bog with graveyard to S (OF004-002----). Grass covered circular mound (diam 11m; H 0.03m) of burnt material. One of a group of five fulachta fiadh

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload: 23 May 2011

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

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