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Show Ancient "Cooking Pits" Unearthed in Ireland It is reported that nine "falachtda" (cooking pits) have recently been discovered in the following places around Kinsale, Ireland Ballinto-ber, Ballinto-ber, Coolcorrin, Mellinfontstown, Elngrone, Ballinvredig, Tigsaxon, Kippagh, Scilly Glen and Clashmore. Townshend, in his "Statistical Survey Sur-vey of the County Cork" mentions that In that part of Ireland heaps of burnt stones are found in great numbers, which are said to have been used by the inhabitants in-habitants in ancient times for cooking their victuals. Keating in his "History of Ireland" refers to the mode of cooking. He says the an |