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Fulacht fia

Tiroe, County Tipperary South, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Fulacht fia, Tiroe, County Tipperary South, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Tiroe
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.43537, -7.42549
SMR number
TS072-017----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

In pasture, at the base of a steep NNE-facing slope, on the bank of the Lingaun River which flows c. 12m to the N. Monument identified by Will Forbes (no date). The fulacht fia is not visible at ground level. A fulacht fia (TS072-005----) is located 310m to the ESE and another (TS072-016001-) was located 250m to the WSW.

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of revised upload: 30 September 2014

Nearby in the register

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

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