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Letter Beg Cave

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The Irish Caves Database records Letter Beg Cave at Ballynakill in County Galway. 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.

From the Irish Caves Database, University of Bristol Spelæological Society record 2202

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  • Alan Reid, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • F Ceragioli, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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