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Hawthorn Swallet Resurgence

Cave sink

What is recorded here

Hawthorn Swallet Resurgence in County Clare completes a hidden water circuit, disappearing into Knockaunsmountain and returning elsewhere. The mountain drinks rainwater and breathes it back later, perhaps miles away. People may have followed that invisible river for centuries, reading the land by what it hid and revealed.
The Irish Caves Database records Hawthorn Swallet Resurgence at Knockaunsmountain in County Clare. This point comes from its public cave register. A cave map point does not by itself grant access: check local conditions and ask the landowner where needed.

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