What is recorded here
From the Irish Caves Database, University of Bristol Spelæological Society record 1721
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Photo credits
- Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- P L Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- The original uploader was Rwxrwxrwx at English Wikipedia ., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Andy Waddington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Faunarooska Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 397 ydExplorer Tom Perched high on Slieve Elva's slopes, Faunarooska Castle commands sweeping views across Galway Bay and the Aran Islands.
FaunarooskaCave · 818 ydExplorer Tom Faunarooska sits on the Burren, near Black Head; I picture dramatic cliffs and winds that make your hair stand up.
Slieve ElvaMountain / peak · 1002 ydExplorer Tom Slieve Elva, a peak that’s as isolated as the bog land that surrounds it in County Clare.
Grave YardGraveyard · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Graveyard in Craggagh shelters Killonaghan church, which legend says St. Onchon founded back in the seventh century.
Fanore BeachVisitor information · 1.9 miExplorer Tom Fanore Beach has me checking if the rain is just a metaphor for the mood I'm in
garda station/constabulary barracks2.3 miExplorer Tom This former Garda station in Fanore More now serves as a hostel, keeping its recessed arches and sturdy porch intact.
Fanore BridgeBridge · 2.3 miExplorer Tom Fanore Bridge spans the Murrough River gracefully, its single limestone arch a testament to sturdy, quiet engineering.
Wedge tomb in Faunarooska (rathborney Ed)Wedge tomb · 2.4 miExplorer Tom This completely collapsed wedge tomb, tucked in rough grazing near Caher valley, hides its secrets beneath scattered slabs.
AilladieCliff · 3.7 miExplorer Tom Ailladie stands tall as a cliff in County Clare, perfect for spotting climbers scaling its impressive middle sectors today.
_(26273972024).jpg/250px-Galway_Bay_and_Cappanawalla,_Co._Clare_(506310)_(26273972024).jpg "Photo: Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0")
CappanawallaMountain / peak · 3.8 miExplorer Tom Cappanawalla is a solitary peak that commands the view, its presence a reminder of the rugged beauty of County Clare.
BallyryanCliff · 3.8 miExplorer Tom Ballyryan is a lovely limestone cliff in County Clare, just right for quick, sunny climbs with friends on a nice day.
Site of Lisdoonvarna CastleCastle, tower house · 3.8 miExplorer Tom Wondering if a 1641 rebel ever hid behind this rough pasture wall, while gazing east toward Ennistymon's quiet streets.
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