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Sandstone
Sandstone
The sedimentary rock.
Copyright Geological Survey of Ireland 2006.
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Killary Harbour.
Killary Harbour.
Killary Harbour
Courtesy of Carsten Clasohm
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Granite
Granite
The large crystals are predominant in this extract of Granite.
Copyright Geological Survey of Ireland 2006.
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Eskers
Eskers
How parts of Ireland might have appeared after the last ice age: bare land surfaces in Iceland from which ice has recently retreated.
Courtesy of the University of Iceland
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Kish Lighthouse- located on a sandbank about 12km east of Dublin.
Kish Lighthouse- located on a sandbank about 12km east of Dublin.
Geologically, the Kish area is a small fault-bounded 'sedimentary basin' with much younger rocks than those found on nearby land areas. In recent decades, the area has been explored for possible oil and gas resources. John Eagle has made a postcard of every lighthouse on the Irish coast and they are for sale at the address below.
Copyright www.JohnEaglePhotography.com.
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Pasture land in Wexford,
Pasture land in Wexford,
The Wexford landscape demonstrates the gentler appearance of much of the south compared to the more rugged north and west.
Courtesy of Wexford County Council.
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Pasture land, Co. Mayo
Pasture land, Co. Mayo
Cattle grazing on green pasture in Mayo, the west of Ireland.
Courtesy of Mayo Naturally Ltd.
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The Antrim Plateau
The Antrim Plateau
Photo of the Antrim plateau, taken from Cairncastle.
Courtesy of Seamus Kane.
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Slievenamon, Co. Tipperary
Slievenamon, Co. Tipperary
Slievenamon, is a mountain in Co. Tipperary. It is located in the south of the county, near a town called Clonmel.
Courtesy of Simon Stewart
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Shale Rock
Shale Rock
This sedimentary rock is evidently fine-grained.
Copyright Geological Survey of Ireland 2006.
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