{"id":4578,"date":"2020-09-11T11:30:51","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T11:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joycecountrygeoparkproject.ie\/?p=4578"},"modified":"2024-07-31T16:25:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T16:25:05","slug":"geosite-aill-dubh-mountain-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joycecountrygeoparkproject.ie\/en\/attractions\/geosites\/geosite-aill-dubh-mountain-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Aill Dubh Mountain Building"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p><style>@media (min-width: 1200px) { .liquid-row-responsive-69d2d56d49419 {margin-top:80px !important;  }  }   <\/style><section id=\"the-header-hero\" data-parallax=\"true\" data-parallax-options='{\"parallaxBG\":true}' data-bg-image=\"url\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1599823761587 row-contains-padding-top row-contains-padding-bottom liquid-row-responsive-69d2d56d49419 liquid-row-shadowbox-69d2d56d49429 vc_row-has-fill vc_row-has-bg\"><div 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class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_69d2d56d4994b h6{font-weight:700;color:rgb(0, 101, 106);}.ld_fancy_heading_69d2d56d4994b .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_69d2d56d4994b\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> GEOSITE<\/span><\/h6><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_69d2d56d49ffd .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_69d2d56d49ffd\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> AILL DUBH MOUNTAIN BUILDING<\/span><\/h2><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_69d2d56d4a3bf .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_69d2d56d4a3bf\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Conglomerate (gravelstone) outcrop on the 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up of sedimentary rocks, such as sandstones and conglomerates, that also formed when the ancient ocean was closing 480 million years ago. There is a superb outcrop of these sandstones and conglomerates along the road around Aill Dubh, where you can also see red granite cobbles within the otherwise grey rock colour. There are also layers of volcanic ash that stand out as dark cliffs on the mountain slope.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<style>.ld_spacer_69d2d56d4b879{height:32px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_69d2d56d4b879\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center  liquid_vc_single_image-69d2d56d5bb26\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/joycecountrygeoparkproject.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Aill-Dubh.png\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0 300 212&#039;%2F&gt;\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-medium ld-lazyload\" alt=\"\" title=\"Aill Dubh geological map\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 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