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Maps in Lisdoonvarna

Lisdoonvarna is situated at the edge of the Burren region. Books on the Burren region The Burren by Maryangela Keane, Ordnance Survey Ireland, Co. 51, Kinvara, Co. Clare Maps of the Burren region The Burren: Galway The Burren: Published by Tír Eolas, Lisdoonvarna, Atlantic View House, published by Rathbane Publishing, Co.
Clare A place called Doolin by John Doorty, Lisdoonvarna, Atlantic View House, published by Rathbane Publishing, Co. Galway The Outlandish World of the Burren by Cyril Ó Céirín, Kinvara, Norwich The Book of the Burren published by Tír Eolas, designed and produced by Jarrold Publishing, (covering parts of counties Clare and Galway). Wild goats, badgers, stoats and pine martens are some of the fauna to be found in the Burren. The Burren is home to many types of unusual flora and fauna, Arctic, many rare and very different species of flower grow alongside each other.
It is not uncommon to find Alpine, Mediterranean and native Irish flowers growing together. The Burren is described as a limestone karst landscape and you can find many of the typical limestone features such as caves, clints, temporary lakes known as turloughs, swallow holes, underground rivers, grykes and limestone pavements. The name Boireann means “rocky or barren place”. This unique and diverse Burren region covers approximately 270 square km of north Clare. Published by Ordnance Survey Ireland, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8.