Dunmore Cave

Dunmore Cave is a cave in Ireland, 313.9 m long and 45.7 m deep.

Length
313.9 m
Depth
45.7 m

Dunmore Cave is a limestone solutional cave in Ballyfoyle, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is formed in Lower Carboniferous (Viséan) limestone of the Clogrenan Formation. It is a show cave open to the public, particularly well known for its rich archaeological discoveries and for being the site of a Viking massacre in 928.

Details

Depth
150 ft
Access
Show cave access only
Length
1030 ft
Geology
Carboniferous Limestone
Location
Castlecomer Road, County Kilkenny
Other Name
Dearc Fearna
Photo Caption
Cave entrance
Entrance Count
1

Questions about Dunmore Cave

Where is Dunmore Cave?

Dunmore Cave is in Ireland.

How long is Dunmore Cave?

Dunmore Cave is 313.9 m long.

How deep is Dunmore Cave?

Dunmore Cave is 45.7 m deep.