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The Square, Kilfinan

The Square, Kilfinan

Site Details

Location
The Square, Kilfinan
Grid reference
52.358419, -8.470033
Fossil Name
Brachiopods, corals
Fossil Type
Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
Fossil Age
Carboniferous
Rock Type
Limestone
Access Info
Paving stones in the plaza
Fossil Info
Remarkable diversity of brachiopods and corals on the steps of the few staircases of the plaza

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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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