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Lover' Leap

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Lover' Leap
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Lover's Leap is a sea cliff located in County Cork, formed from Carboniferous limestone, approximately 300 to 360 million years old. The cliff is notable for its dramatic coastal scenery and historical folklore associated with a tragic love story, though its geological significance lies in its exposure of layered sedimentary rock shaped by marine deposition and subsequent coastal erosion.

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