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Church of Saints Peter & Paul Clonmel

Church of Saints Peter & Paul Clonmel

Site Details

Location
Church of Saints Peter & Paul Clonmel
Grid reference
52.3545817, -7.7023333
Fossil Name
Brachiopods, crinoids
Fossil Type
Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
Fossil Age
Carboniferous
Rock Type
Limestone
Access Info
Building stones of the wall and pillars outside the church
Fossil Info
Dark grey limestone with fossils of the same colour, abundant crinoid ossicles and some brachiopods

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School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, T23 TK30,

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