National Library of Ireland
National Library of Ireland
Site Details
- Location
- National Library of Ireland
- Grid reference
- 53.341655094, -6.254779458
- Fossil Name
- Brachiopods, corals, crinoids
- Fossil Type
- Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
- Fossil Age
- Carboniferous
- Rock Type
- Limestone
- Access Info
- The locality is easily accessed from the adjacent footpath.
- Fossil Info
- The fossils appear white in the darker grey limestone. The brachiopod and crinoid fossils are abundant and well-preserved, while the solitary corals are less well-represented.