What is recorded here
From the Irish Caves Database, University of Bristol Spelæological Society record 1573
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Photo credits
- Drow69, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- P L Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- C Michael Hogan, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Frank Chandler, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- PaulT, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Joseph Mischyshyn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- AndyCorbley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- MarvinVells, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Martin Kerans, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Templecronan (in ruins)Church · 1443 ydExplorer Tom Templecronan is a small 12th-century oratory dedicated to St Cronan, featuring a Romanesque carved animal head on its jamb.
Saint Columba's Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Saint Columba's Catholic Church in Crughwill replaced an earlier ruin, and its 1861 structure still holds that deep, historic architectural charm today.
Castle in ruinsCastle, tower house · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Welcome to the crumbling Castle in ruins, where the O’Loughlins once held firm on this limestone outcrop near Carran Turlough.
The Portal TombVisitor information · 2.6 miExplorer Tom The Portal Tomb has me checking the name twice; the account will not tell me if a rat ever set paw here
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Portal tomb in PoulnabronePortal tomb · 2.6 miExplorer Tom Step onto the bare limestone at Poulnabrone, where the hollow of the millstone hides a prehistoric secret.
Poulnabrone DolmenHeritage attraction · 2.6 miExplorer Tom Poulnabrone Dolmen is an enigmatic stone circle in County Clare, a relic of prehistoric craftsmanship and enduring mystery.
Poulnabrone - Burren GeositeVisitor information · 2.7 miExplorer Tom Poulnabrone - Burren Geosite has me thinking it's a place where the earth has a special shape; the account doesn't say what's special about it.
CaherconnellFairy fort / stone ringfort · 2.7 miExplorer Tom Perched on karst limestone near the R480 road, Caherconnell has hosted an international field school for research excavations since 2010.
Gleninshing portal tombHeritage attraction · 3.1 miExplorer Tom Gleninshing portal tomb is a sacred site where ancient traditions and heritage are honored in County Clare.
Cave of the Wild HorsesCave · 3.6 miExplorer Tom Cave of the Wild Horses sits six kilometers west of Carran, evoking images of untamed creatures in the dark.
Aillwee CaveCave · 3.7 miExplorer Tom Aillwee Cave is famous for its waterfall, making it a spectacular and very wet welcome to County Clare caving.
Leamaneh Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 5.2 miExplorer Tom Five stories of limestone in Leamaneh North, where the missing garderobes make me wonder if 15th-century castle life was surprisingly low-key.
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