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Ballyryan

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Ballyryan is a sea cliff located in County Clare, composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed approximately 340 to 320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. The cliff is notable for its exposure of layered limestone formations that provide insight into ancient tropical sea conditions and are commonly associated with fossil-rich deposits in the region.

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Photo: Andy Waddington · CC BY-SA 2.0