Poulnalour, The Burren
Poulnalour, The Burren
Site Details
- Location
- Poulnalour, The Burren
- Grid reference
- 52.9992229, -9.0342898
- Fossil Name
- Brachiopods, corals
- Fossil Type
- Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
- Fossil Age
- Carboniferous
- Rock Type
- Limestone
- Access Info
- Access restricted, a few minutes of moderate difficulty hiking required. Ground uneven and slippery and mostly rocky. It is on the white nature trail of the Burren National Park, starting at 52.996997, -9.035705. For parking it is best to leave the car along the road at any point near Gortlecka Crossroads.
- Fossil Info
- Grey limestone with black corals and brachiopods