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St Mary's Church Ballinrobe

St Mary's Church Ballinrobe

Site Details

Location
St Mary's Church Ballinrobe
Grid reference
53.62179, -9.22238
Fossil Name
Brachiopods, corals
Fossil Type
Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
Fossil Age
Carboniferous
Rock Type
Sandstone
Access Info
Building stones around the windows and doors of the church, and also the walls outside the gate to the church
Fossil Info
Light grey limestone with white solitary and colonial corals and brachiopods

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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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