What is recorded here
From the Irish Caves Database, University of Bristol Spelæological Society record 1744
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Photo credits
- Frank Chandler, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- PaulT, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- C Michael Hogan, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Matthew Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- AndyCorbley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Joseph Mischyshyn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Gareth James, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- MarvinVells, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nils E., Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Portal tomb in PoulnabronePortal tomb · 1002 ydExplorer Tom Step onto the bare limestone at Poulnabrone, where the hollow of the millstone hides a prehistoric secret.
Poulnabrone DolmenHeritage attraction · 1003 ydExplorer Tom Poulnabrone Dolmen is an enigmatic stone circle in County Clare, a relic of prehistoric craftsmanship and enduring mystery.
The Portal TombVisitor information · 1072 ydExplorer Tom The Portal Tomb has me checking the name twice; the account will not tell me if a rat ever set paw here
Wedge tomb in GleninsheenWedge tomb · 1126 ydExplorer Tom Check with locals before wandering into this pasture, where a wedge tomb hides within a kidney-shaped mound on exposed limestone.
Gleninshing portal tombHeritage attraction · 1127 ydExplorer Tom Gleninshing portal tomb is a sacred site where ancient traditions and heritage are honored in County Clare.
Poulnabrone - Burren GeositeVisitor information · 1196 ydExplorer Tom Poulnabrone - Burren Geosite has me thinking it's a place where the earth has a special shape; the account doesn't say what's special about it.
Caherconnell Stone FortRuins · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Caherconnell Stone Fort sits four kilometers from Carran, and I suspect those ancient walls have guarded secrets for centuries now.
Cave of the Wild HorsesCave · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Cave of the Wild Horses sits six kilometers west of Carran, evoking images of untamed creatures in the dark.
Aillwee CaveCave · 2.2 miExplorer Tom Aillwee Cave is famous for its waterfall, making it a spectacular and very wet welcome to County Clare caving.
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Aillwee Cave Visitor CentreHeritage centre/interpretative centre · 2.2 miExplorer Tom The Aillwee Cave Visitor Centre, built in 1979 by Wejchert architects, serves as the stone-clad gateway to that magical underground cave system.
Ballyganner CastleCastle · 4.2 miExplorer Tom Ballyganner Castle is recorded in County Clare, inviting explorers to imagine the lives once lived within these historic stone walls.
Ballyganner Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 4.2 miExplorer Tom Ballyganner Castle clings to a cashel wall, where only its eastern and southern remnants whisper of O’Connor glory before Cromwell’s men struck.
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