What is recorded here
From the Irish Caves Database, University of Bristol Spelæological Society record 1551
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Photo credits
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- P L Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- The original uploader was Rwxrwxrwx at English Wikipedia ., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Slieve ElvaMountain / peak · 581 ydExplorer Tom Slieve Elva, a peak that’s as isolated as the bog land that surrounds it in County Clare.
FaunarooskaCave · 1419 ydExplorer Tom Faunarooska sits on the Burren, near Black Head; I picture dramatic cliffs and winds that make your hair stand up.
Faunarooska Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1579 ydExplorer Tom Perched high on Slieve Elva's slopes, Faunarooska Castle commands sweeping views across Galway Bay and the Aran Islands.
Grave YardGraveyard · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Graveyard in Craggagh shelters Killonaghan church, which legend says St. Onchon founded back in the seventh century.
Explorer Tom This completely collapsed wedge tomb, tucked in rough grazing near Caher valley, hides its secrets beneath scattered slabs.
Fanore BeachVisitor information · 2.4 miExplorer Tom Fanore Beach has me checking if the rain is just a metaphor for the mood I'm in
garda station/constabulary barracks2.7 miExplorer Tom This former Garda station in Fanore More now serves as a hostel, keeping its recessed arches and sturdy porch intact.
Fanore BridgeBridge · 2.7 miExplorer Tom Fanore Bridge spans the Murrough River gracefully, its single limestone arch a testament to sturdy, quiet engineering.
Site of Lisdoonvarna CastleCastle, tower house · 3.5 miExplorer Tom Wondering if a 1641 rebel ever hid behind this rough pasture wall, while gazing east toward Ennistymon's quiet streets.
Explorer Tom Cappanawalla is a solitary peak that commands the view, its presence a reminder of the rugged beauty of County Clare.
Explorer Tom Cahermacnaghten Cashel is a place of ancient significance, where the echoes of history linger in County Clare's heritage.
Explorer Tom Ailladie stands tall as a cliff in County Clare, perfect for spotting climbers scaling its impressive middle sectors today.
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