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Cormac_McGinley

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Tailored Walking Tours of the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and Ireland's West Coast. Specialising in Zoology, Marine Biology, Geology, Botany and History

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A pretty green pebble flecked with colours.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Cormac_McGinley, to Dog
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Fiadh taking in the scene on Sliabh Liag.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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Cormac_McGinley, to wildflowers
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A white version of an Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula).
The Burren, County Clare, Ireland.

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Cormac_McGinley, to Geology
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Colours in flecks, specks and veins running through this sea polished glacial deposit.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Cormac_McGinley, to ireland
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Hags Head tower peeking out from beneath the clifftop to the South, while below one of the Sea Arches looks like it's propping up the entire cliff!
Cliffs of Moher, County Clare, Ireland.

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The Cliffs of Moher.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Cormac_McGinley, to ireland
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A green Shore Crab (Carcinus maenas) trying its best to blend in with the seaweed.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Unfortunately not all spring babies make it to see Summer.
I took the opportunity to get a closer look at the beautiful feet and talons of this Raven (Corvus coraxl chick that washed up on the high tide line.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Cormac_McGinley, to ireland
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Cliffs of Moher, County Clare, Ireland.

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Netted Dogwhelk (Tritia reticulata) egg cases. You can see lots of tiny tiny juveniles developing inside the clear cases.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A Grey sea slug (Aeolidia papillosa) egg bundle.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A Seaglass gem 💎
County Clare, Ireland.

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Cormac_McGinley, to ireland
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The spiralled shape of a Goniatite fossil emerging from this shore tumbled concretion. The outline of its internal flotation chambers and their divisions clearly visible. They swam in large numbers in the waters that covered this area over 300 million years ago.
Cliffs of Moher, County Clare, Ireland.

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Cormac_McGinley, to ireland
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A Spiny Starfish (Marthasterias glacialis), a Common Starfish (Asterias rubens) and a Broad Clawed Porcelain Crab (Porcellana platycheles) holding hands/legs.
County Clare, Ireland.

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This collection of Goniatite fossils look horrified to see me 😱
County Clare, Ireland.

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Looking up from beneath, the Cliffs of Moher form a formidable stone fortress.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A particularly vibrant colored fragment of a Purple sea urchin (Paracentrotus lividus) shell. The dots are like small ball joints where it's spines were attached.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Cormac_McGinley, (edited ) to ireland
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Septarian Nodules (fossilized mud bubbles) that have eroded out of the sedimentary layers of the Cliffs of Moher.
County Clare, Ireland.

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@Edelruth Septarian Nodules (just corrected the caption)

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Cliffs of Moher, County Clare, Ireland.

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An Braunann Mór - an almost 200ft tall seastack at the base of the Cliffs of Moher.

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Springtide sand ripples.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A pretty, rockpool encrusting, seaweed (Mesophyllum lichenoides) on the Burrens shoreline.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Evening sun dropping into the Atlantic behind Crab Island, Doolin, County Clare, Ireland.

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Brachiopod fossils in Shale layers from the Cliffs of Moher, County Clare, Ireland.

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