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  2. The Burren - Wikipedia

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    The Burren (/ ˈ b ʌr ə n / BURR-ən; Irish: Boirinn, meaning 'rocky district') [1] is a karst/glaciokarst landscape centred in County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland. [2] It measures around 530 square kilometres (200 sq mi), within the circle made by the villages of Lisdoonvarna, Corofin, Gort and Kinvara. [3]

  3. Poulnabrone dolmen - Wikipedia

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    'Hole of the Quernstone' [2]) is a large dolmen (or cromlech, [3] a type of single-chamber portal tomb) located in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland. Situated on one of the region's most desolate and highest points, it comprises three standing portal stones supporting a heavy horizontal capstone and dates to the early Neolithic period, with ...

  4. Gregans Castle - Wikipedia

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    Gregans Castle is the name applied to both a 15th-century tower house and a Georgian-style house in the Burren region of County Clare, Ireland, near the village of Ballyvaughan. The latter dates from 1750 and is associated with the Martyn and O'Lochlainn (or O'Loughlen) families. The tower house is across the road from the modern house, which ...

  5. Caherconnell Stone Fort - Wikipedia

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    Caherconnell (Irish: Cathair Chonaill, meaning 'Conall's stone ringfort') [1] is an exceptionally well-preserved medieval stone ringfort in region known as the Burren, County Clare, Ireland. It lies about 1 km south of the Poulnabrone dolmen.

  6. List of castles in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Name Image Location Type Date Notes Ballyallaban ringfort : Ballyvaughan 53°5′24″N 9°9′31″W: Circular rampart, ringfort: An ancient earthen Caher, or ringfort, in good repair located in the Burren next to the R480 near Ballyvaughan that is today an Irish National Monument.

  7. Corcomroe Abbey - Wikipedia

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    Corcomroe Abbey (Irish: Mainistir Chorca Mrua [1]) is an early 13th-century Cistercian monastery located in the north of the Burren region of County Clare, Ireland, a few miles east of the village of Ballyvaughan in the Barony of Burren. It was once known as "St. Mary of the Fertile Rock", a reference to the Burren's fertile soil.