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Foohagh Point

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Foohagh Point
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Foohagh Point is a headland composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340 to 320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its exposure of layered limestone formations that provide insights into ancient reef environments and are significant for geological studies in the Burren region.

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Photo: Colin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0