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Marion shrine, Kilfinan

Marion Shrine, Kilfinane

Site Details

Location
Marion Shrine, Kilfinane
Grid reference
52.359430, -8.464382
Fossil Name
Corals
Fossil Type
Marine animals (shells, invertebrate animals – without backbones)
Fossil Age
Carboniferous
Rock Type
Limestone
Access Info
The shrine is easily accessible but caution is advised as it is on a junction.
Fossil Info
The coral can be seen in one of the stones of the rounded sculpture in the shrine area. 

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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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