July 5 - Lisdoonvarna to Ballyvaghan and back
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Lisdoonvarna loop - 57 miles204 viewsRain and head winds all day! (Yes, the winds turned around midday.) Includes stops at Ailwee Cave and Poulnabrone Dolmen, plus about 12 miles of being confused getting out of Lisdoonvarna in the morning.
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Ailwee Cave136 viewsNear Ballyvaghan, this cave shows the inside of the Burren limestone landscape.
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Ailwee Cave145 viewsExploring the cave was a good way to escape the rain for a bit!
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Cows grazing in the Burren143 viewsAn interesting contrast between the limestone plateau of the Burren and the green farmlands.
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Poulnabrone Dolmen142 viewsAn ancient tomb in the Burren, dated from about 2500 BC.
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In front of the Poulnabrone Dolmen181 views
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View from Poulnabrone Dolmen134 viewsA nice view from the top of the hill.
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Another brief break in the rain161 views
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