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Kilimer Ferry

Kilimer Ferry

Site Details

Location
Kilimer Ferry
Grid reference
52.614834, -9.381265
Fossil Name
Olivellites
Fossil Type
Trace fossil (burrow)
Fossil Age
Carboniferous
Rock Type
Sandstone
Access Info
Easily accesible from the parking area. Caution as it can be busy with cars during the ferry hours.
Fossil Info
Many interesting burrow fossils (olivelites) can be found on some of the rocks around the Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point, and also on some walls around the parking and the nearby beach.

Find out more about the fossils at this site

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Ireland's Fossil Heritage

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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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