What is recorded here
Rat Trap Hole marks a narrow cave entrance at Teeskagh in County Clare, where the earth folds inward like a clenched fist. The name suggests a place where visibility disappears and direction collapses, forcing whoever enters to feel small beneath stone. Such holes have always tempted curiosity because they hide more than they reveal.
The Irish Caves Database records Rat Trap Hole at Teeskagh 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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