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The Burren  
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Tourist Information Office,
Ennis,
Co Clare,
Republic of Ireland

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+353 (0)65 6828366  

Web:
www.burrenbeo.com  

Web:
www.discoverireland.ie/shannonregion/theburren  

Description:
 

The Burren is a karstic plateau - a stony chaos to the casual observer - with a full assemblage of the curious landforms that characterise such limestone landscapes. The region encompasses 360 km2 of gently inclined plateau with a further 200 km2 of lowland to the east of the plateau.
The limestone also has a landscape in miniature etched into exposed slabs of rock. The bare surfaces (pavements) are fretted with hollows and channels where acidic rainwater has selectively dissolved th ...


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