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Carran Mine Cave

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What is recorded here

The Irish Caves Database records Carran Mine Cave at Castletown 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 1494

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

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  • Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Roger Diel, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • The Banner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • Graham Horn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Charles W Glynn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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