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Grotto of Our Lady of Medjugorje

Grotto of Our Lady of Medjugorje

Site Details

Location
Grotto of Our Lady of Medjugorje
Grid reference
53.778732, -9.640496
Fossil Name
Brachiopods, corals, gastropods
Fossil Type
Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
Fossil Age
Carboniferous
Rock Type
Limestone
Access Info
This locality is accessible from the Murrisk Car Park which serves the Croagh Patrick View Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point.
Fossil Info
Dark grey limestone with white corals, brachiopods, and gastropods

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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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