Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Kilmichael Hill, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilmichael Hill
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.70728, -6.36252
- SMR number
- WX006-080----
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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
Situated in the valley of a WNW-ESE stream with the stream c. 20m to the N. This is an oval, grass-covered mound of stones (dims 7.5m NW-SE; 5.5m NE-SW; H 0.3m) with a hollow (dims. 4.5m N-S; 2m E-W; D 0.2m) immediately to the N. Fulacht fia (WX007-032----) is c. 40m to the ESE along the stream.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 2 March, 2012
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.