Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Mullen, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mullen
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.86179, -8.42245
- SMR number
- RO015-060001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a flat low-lying landscape, and first identified by M. A. Timoney. Subcircular grass-covered stoney mound (dims 13m N-S; 9.5m E-W; H 0.6m) with an indentation on the W side. Fulacht fia (RO015-060002-) is c. 10m to the W and fulacht fia (RO015-060003-) is c. 15m to the SW. It remains unplanted in a coniferous forest.
See the attached image taken from the W.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
- Wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.