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Enniscrone Pier

Enniscrone Pier

Site Details

Location
Enniscrone Pier
Grid reference
54.219907, -9.0961272
Fossil Name
Corals
Fossil Type
Marine animals (shells, invertebrate animals – without backbones)
Fossil Age
Carboniferous 
Rock Type
Limestone
Access Info
Free Public Sites parking is available at Enniscrone Pier. Paving stones of the pier contain fossils
Fossil Info
Fossil corals, both solitary and colonial, are well preserved and highly abundant here.

What do the fossils at this site look like?

What does this site look like?

Ireland's Fossil Heritage

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

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