swap_horiz Lough Ree Esker Alternatives

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Eiscir Riada

Eiscir Riada is an esker system in central Ireland that extends roughly 200 km from Dublin to Galway. It formed as a dep...

Ireland Quaternary Esker System Trans Island

9.2 Excellent

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Dunmore-Ballyhaunis Esker System

The Dunmore-Ballyhaunis Esker System is a prominent glacial ridge complex located in western Ireland, spanning across ar...

Ireland Galway Quaternary Mayo

8.4 Great

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Clara Esker

Clara Esker is a glaciofluvial ridge near Clara in County Offaly, Ireland, notable as a major component of the cross-cou...

Ireland Quaternary Offaly Geoheritage

8.3 Great

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Split Hills and Long Hill Esker

Split Hills and Long Hill Esker is a prominent glacial landform located in County Westmeath, Ireland. The site is protec...

Nature Reserve Ireland Woodland Quaternary

8.1 Great

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Cloghchurnel Esker and Fan

Cloghchurnel Esker and Fan is a notable glaciofluvial landform located in County Longford, Ireland. It consists of a lon...

Ireland Quaternary Longford Geoheritage

8.1 Great

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Clonfinlough Esker

Clonfinlough Esker is a sand-and-gravel glacial ridge in County Offaly, Ireland, notable as part of the wider Eiscir Ria...

Ireland Quaternary Offaly Limestone Gravel

7.9 Good

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Ballinasloe Esker

The Ballinasloe Esker is a long, winding glacial ridge of sand and gravel located near the town of Ballinasloe in County...

Ireland Galway Quaternary Roscommon

7.8 Good

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Kilcormac Esker

The Kilcormac Esker is a glaciofluvial ridge situated in County Offaly, Ireland. Composed of sand and gravel, it was for...

Ireland Quaternary Offaly Geoheritage

7.7 Good

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Rahan Esker

Rahan Esker is a prominent glaciofluvial ridge located near the village of Rahan in County Offaly, Ireland. Formed durin...

Ireland Quaternary Offaly Historic Route

7.7 Good

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Horseleap Esker

Horseleap Esker is a glacial ridge located near the village of Horseleap on the border of Counties Offaly and Westmeath...

Ireland Quaternary Offaly Westmeath

7.5 Good

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Craughwell Esker

Craughwell Esker is a glaciofluvial ridge situated near the village of Craughwell in County Galway, Ireland. It consists...

Ireland Galway Quaternary Geoheritage

7.5 Good

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Ballymahon Esker

The Ballymahon Esker is a glaciofluvial landform consisting of a winding ridge of sand and gravel, situated near the tow...

Ireland Quaternary Longford Geoheritage

7.4 Good

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Kiltullagh Esker

Kiltullagh Esker is a glacial ridge in County Galway, Ireland, notable for its association with Kiltullagh Lough and the...

Ireland Galway Quaternary Geoheritage

7.4 Good

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Geashill Esker

Geashill Esker is a notable glacial landform located in County Offaly, Ireland. Formed during the late Ice Age, it consi...

Ireland Quaternary Offaly Geoheritage

7.3 Good

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Timahoe Esker

Timahoe Esker is a protected glacial landform and nature reserve in County Laois, Ireland. The reserve covers about 33.4...

Nature Reserve Ireland Woodland Quaternary

7.2 Good

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Moyvore Esker

The Moyvore Esker is a winding glacial ridge composed of sand and gravel, situated near the village of Moyvore in County...

Ireland Quaternary Westmeath Geoheritage

7.2 Good

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Castlesampson Esker SAC

Castlesampson Esker SAC is a designated Special Area of Conservation in County Roscommon, Ireland. The site contains an...

Ireland Protected Roscommon Sac

7.1 Good

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Ahascragh Esker

Ahascragh Esker is a glacial sand-and-gravel ridge near Ahascragh in County Galway, Ireland, formed by meltwater deposit...

Ireland Galway Quaternary Geoheritage

7.1 Good

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Ballygar Esker

The Ballygar Esker is a prominent geological ridge located near the town of Ballygar in County Galway, Ireland. It is a...

Ireland Galway Quaternary Geoheritage

7.1 Good

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Ballywillin Esker

Ballywillin Esker is a glacial sand-and-gravel ridge in central Ireland, notable for preserving the course of a meltwate...

Ireland Quaternary Longford Geoheritage

6.9 Fair