Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Cloonakeemoge, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonakeemoge
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.22381, -8.65036
- SMR number
- SL019-254----
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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
In rough, wet pasture, in a flat-bottomed N-S valley. One of several fulachtaí fia and burnt mounds which occur over a distance of 1.5km along the base of the valley. Low, sod-covered crescent-shaped mound (9m NNE-SSW; 6m WNW-ESE; H 0.4m) of burnt stone and charcoal. The opening (Wth. 2m), marked by longer grass growth, faces NW. There is a burnt mound (SL019-253----) 8m to NW.
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 12 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.