Céide Cliffs, Ailltreacha Chéide
A viewing platform at the edge of the Céide cliffs allows visitors to look safely down almost 400 feet to the ocean below.
The cliffs are composed of layers of sandstone, limestone and shale which was formed about 350 million years ago.
Ceide Fields
Ballycastle
County Mayo
+353 (0) 96 43325
ceidefields@opw.ie
www.ceidefields.com
Sneak Peek
Some interesting items can be viewed here
- Granny in Bed
- Ancient Pine Tree
- Ballyglass House
- Belmullet Gneiss Rock
- Beard Lichen
- Bog Cotton
- Common Butterwort
- Ceide Cliffs
- Ceide Midge
- Dún Briste
- Eagle's Eye View
- Giant Irish Elk
- Heath Spotted-Orchid
- Ling Heather
- Matchstick Lichen
- Milkwort
- Neolithic Field Wall
- Plough and ploughmarks
- Pottery
- Probing
- Saddle Quern
- Sundew
- Tapestries
- The Enclosure
- The Ice Age
- The Quarry
- Turf Bank