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Cliffs, Inishowen Head

Publicly named cliff or headland
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Cliffs, Inishowen Head
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Cliffs, Inishowen Head are composed primarily of Devonian sandstone and shale, formed around 380 million years ago through sedimentary processes. The cliffs are notable for their dramatic coastal scenery and their exposure of ancient rock layers that provide insight into the geological history of northwestern Ireland.

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