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Mahon Valley

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Mahon Valley is a sea cliff located in County Waterford, composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340 to 320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. The cliff is notable for its exposure of layered limestone formations, which provide insight into ancient tropical sea conditions and are of interest to geologists and fossil collectors.

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