Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Carrignanonshagh, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrignanonshagh
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.19957, -7.41068
- SMR number
- WA015-099----
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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
Excavated (00E0197) as part of the N25 Kilmacthomas re-alignment at Chainage 8900. Situated on the N side of a little E-W valley, N of a small E-W stream and c. 330m E of its conjunction with the NNW-SSE Mahon river. A spread of burnt stone (dims. 4.8m N-S; 3.4m E-W) extended outside the road-take to the NW. Fulacht fia (WA015-095----) is c. 25m to the W. (Elder 2002; Elder and Tierney 2002, 8-9)
Compiled by: Michael Moore.
Date of upload: 17th December, 2010.
References
Elder, S. D. and Tierney, J. 2002 Final report on monitoring - N25 road realignment scheme, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford. Unpublished. Report DEHLG 99E0622, Eachtra Archaeological Projects.
Elder, S. D. 2002 N25 road realignment scheme. In I. Bennett (ed.) Excavations 2000: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 338, No. 995. Bray. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Wellunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.