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Gortnahoughtee Mass Rock

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Gortnahoughtee Mass Rock
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Gortnahoughtee Mass Rock is a prominent coastal rock feature located in County Cork, likely formed from Silurian or Devonian-era sedimentary or volcanic rock, typical of the region's geological makeup. It is notable for its historical use as a mass rock, a site where Catholics gathered for secret worship during periods of religious persecution.

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