Burren

/ ˈbʌrən /

noun

the Burren
a limestone area on the North Clare coast in the Irish Republic, famous for its wild flowers, caves, and dolmens

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Copper pyrites occurs in several parts of Burren, but in small quantity.

There was a herd's house up at Burren that no one could live in.

At St. Patrick's well at Burren there used to be a great pattern every year.

I heard of a man went to them dying on a cart, and he walked twenty miles home to Burren holding the horses head.

But the Munster people say it is on their own side of Burren he is buried.

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