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Lèir Mhaodail

Headland
Lèir Mhaodail
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Lèir Mhaodail is a coastal headland composed primarily of basalt, formed during the Palaeogene period through volcanic activity associated with the North Atlantic Igneous Province. Its resistant rock formations create a striking sea cliff that contributes to the dramatic coastal landscape of the region.

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Photo: Oliver Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0