Abbeygate Street
Abbeygate Street
Site Details
- Location
- Abbeygate Street
- Grid reference
- 53.273242, -9.052175
- Fossil Name
- Brachiopods, corals
- Fossil Type
- Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
- Fossil Age
- Carboniferous
- Rock Type
- Limestone
- Access Info
- Paving stones along Abbeygate Street Upper
- Fossil Info
- Dark grey limestone with white brachiopods and corals including big colonial corals. These paving stones and fossils can be seen in several places in Galway city centre
