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Buccaneers' Hole

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The Irish Caves Database records Buccaneers' Hole at Cahermacnaghten in County Clare. 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.

From the Irish Caves Database, University of Bristol Spelæological Society record 1481

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  • Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mac McCarron, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Roger Diel, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Suzanne Mischyshyn, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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