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   This leaflet provides an overview of the geology of County Galway and is an ideal introduction to the topic. The Geology highlights of County Galway include the Galway Granite, the Connemara metamorphic rocks and mountains, the Connemara marble, the Glengowla Mine and the Aran Islands. Download publication. More resources for the classroom by ...

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2. gsi.geodata.gov.ie › Reports › Galway_City_AuditThe Geological Heritage of Galway City - Department of the ...

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   The Galway City Biodiveristy Plan 2014-2024 states: ‘The distribution and diversity of habitats in the city reflects to a large extent the underlying geology and soils, as well as climate and land-use history. In the west of the city there is acid peat-land and heath, which overlies granite rocks.

3. www.researchgate.net › publication › 264932822Galway rocks: an introduction to the geology of County Galway

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   Jan 1, 2006 · All of these varieties are collectively termed the Galway. Granite (Feely et al. 2006). The Galway Granite is exposed over an area of approx. 600 sq. km.. along the north shore of Galway Bay. It ...

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   The geology of County Galway can be generally divided into two main regions : a) a western region which is the Connemara area and is dominated by igneous and metamorphic rocks and represents the ...

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5. www.gsi.ie › en-ie › publicationsThe Geological Heritage of County Galway - Department of the ...

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   The Galway Geological Heritage Project was supported by Geological Survey Ireland, Galway County Council and The Heritage Council. The resulting report is a contribution to the County Galway Heritage and Biodiversity Plan 2017-2022. Main Report. The Geological Heritage of Galway; Individual Site Reports. Altnagalghera-Benchoona-Salrock-Rosroe

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   May 16, 2022 · The Galway Geological Heritage Project was supported by Geological Survey Ireland, Galway County Council and The Heritage Council. The resulting report is a contribution to the County Galway Heritage and Biodiversity Plan 2017-2022. All 134 site locations can be seen in the interactive map below. Click on the link below and then click on each ...

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   What is the geology of County Galway?

   • This leaflet provides an overview of the geology of County Galway and is an ideal introduction to the topic. The Geology highlights of County Galway include the Galway Granite, the Connemara metamorphic rocks and mountains, the Connemara marble, the Glengowla Mine and the Aran Islands. Download publication.

   County Geology of Ireland: Galway - Department of the Environment

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   Who audited County Galway geological sites?

   • The audit of County Geological Sites of County Galway was completed in 2019. The audit was carried out by Robert Meehan, Vincent Gallagher, Ronan Hennessy, Matthew Parkes, and Sarah Gatley. The Galway Geological Heritage Project was supported by Geological Survey Ireland, Galway County Council and The Heritage Council.

   The Geological Heritage of County Galway - Department of the

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   Who supported the Galway geological heritage project?

   • The Galway Geological Heritage Project was supported by Geological Survey Ireland, Galway County Council and The Heritage Council. The resulting report is a contribution to the County Galway Heritage and Biodiversity Plan 2017-2022. Recommended citation: Meehan, R., Gallagher, V., Hennessy, R., Parkes, M. & Gatley, S. 2019.

   The Geological Heritage of County Galway - Department of the

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   What did Geologists do in Galway?

   • Geological Survey of Ireland geologists systematically covered the County Galway region and adjoining areas culminating in the publication of a series of geological maps of the region mostly over the period 1870-1877 these were accompanied by geological memoirs (Kinahan et al. 1878).

   Galway Rocks - ResearchGate

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   What type of rock is found in Galway City?

   • Whilst bedrock surface exposure may be limited in this urban/suburban setting, Galway City exhibits a diverse geological foundation. The city hosts the three main rock types: igneous rock at the west, metamorphic rock in the centre and sedimentary rock at the east.

   The Geological Heritage of Galway City - Swipe Forward

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   What does a geological heritage audit mean for Galway City?

   • The completion of this geological heritage audit will ensure that the listing of Galway City’s County Geological Sites is provided for inclusion in the future City Development Plans (CDP) with a robust selection of sites that are genuinely important in Galway City.

   The Geological Heritage of Galway City - Swipe Forward

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8. www.gsi.ie › en-ie › publicationsThe Geological Heritage of Galway City - Department of the ...

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   04/06/2021. Published: The audit of County Geological Sites of Galway City was completed in 2020. The audit was carried out by Ronan Hennessy, Robert Meehan, Vincent Gallagher, Matthew Parkes and Clare Glanville. The Galway City Geological Heritage Project was supported by Geological Survey Ireland. Main Report.