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Westport Credit Union

Westport Credit Union

Site Details

Location
Westport Credit Union
Grid reference
53.79983, -9.51918
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
Pillars at entrance to the Credit Union
Fossil Info
Grey limestone with white brachiopods, solitary and colonial corals

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Brachiopods

Coral

Crinoid

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Westport Credit Union Westport Credit Union

Solitary coral Solitary coral

Colonial coral Colonial coral

Ireland's Fossil Heritage

School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, T23 TK30,

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