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Skeleton Cave

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The Irish Caves Database records Skeleton Cave at Knocknagroagh 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.

From the Irish Caves Database, University of Bristol Spelæological Society record 1820

The cave register does not grant public access. Check conditions and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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  • Hajotthu, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Ballyvaughan-Fanore GAA Club; photographer not named, ballyvaughan-fanoregaa.com
  • N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Dr Charles Nelson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Nils E., Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • MarvinVells, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Joseph Mischyshyn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • spezifischer Zeichner :, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Suzanne Mischyshyn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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