What is recorded here

Blackwater Sink is a cave sink at Cloghnakeava in County Galway, Ireland. It is the kind of place where rain stops being rain and becomes river, where the ground opens like a mouth and drinks without hesitation. People may have stood at its edge in storms, watching water disappear, wondering what the dark was doing with it.

The Irish Caves Database records Blackwater Sink at Cloghnakeava in County Galway. This point comes from its public cave register. A cave map point does not by itself grant access: check local conditions and ask the landowner where needed.

Blackwater Sink is a karstic sinkhole formed in limestone bedrock, typical of the Burren region in western Ireland. No specific archaeological or folklore history is recorded for this site.

The cave register does not grant public access. Check conditions and ask the landowner before entering private land.