Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Cloonfinglas, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonfinglas
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.83436, -8.46942
- SMR number
- RO014-077002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
On a gentle SW-facing slope, and first identified by M. A. Timoney. Oval grass-covered stony mound (dims 6.9m NW-SE; 4.6m NE-SW; H 0.2m). Fulacht fia (RO017-077001-) is c. 30m to the SSE. It remains unplanted in a coniferous forest.
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Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Penitential stationunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.