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Carrigeen

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Carrigeen
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Carrigeen is a coastal rock feature located in County Cork, composed primarily of basalt, formed during the Palaeogene period through volcanic activity. It is notable for its association with the broader basaltic formations of southern Ireland, linked to ancient lava flows from the North Atlantic Igneous Province.

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