What is recorded here
Rubbish Cave in Ballynahown, County Clare, is a real hole in the ground despite its mocking name. It may have swallowed lost tools, broken pots or forgotten childhood toys, while people walked past believing the earth empty. Such caves have always fed on what humans discard, turning neglect into shape.
The Irish Caves Database records Rubbish Cave at Ballynahown in County Clare. 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.
The cave register does not grant public access. Check conditions and ask the landowner before entering private land.
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