Earth Science Conservation Review
| Reyfad-Carrickbeg; Murphy's Hole | Fermanagh |
| Site Type: | Pothole |
| Site Status: | ASSI |
| Council area: | Fermanagh District Council |
| Grid Reference: | H10054613 |
| Google maps: | 54.36393,-7.84614 |
| Rocks | |
|---|---|
| Rock Age: | Quaternary (Holocene) |
| Rock Type: | Limestone |
| Interest | |
| Other interest: | pothole, sinkhole |
Summary of site:
At the north end of the same depression that contains the Seltanacool Sinks is Murphy's Hole. A waterfall drains into the sink, which takes a large volume of water in heavy rains. Dye testing has shown that the water draining here resurges at Carrickbeg.
| Enlander, I., Dempster, M. & Doughty, P., 2024. Reyfad-Carrickbeg; Murphy's Hole, County Fermanagh, site summary. [In] Earth Science Conservation Review. https://www.habitas.org.uk/escr/summary.php?item=398. Accessed on 2024-12-26 |
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