{"id":5304,"date":"2020-10-07T12:58:02","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T12:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joycecountrygeoparkproject.ie\/?p=5304"},"modified":"2025-08-29T13:40:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T13:40:16","slug":"historical-ballinrobe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joycecountrygeoparkproject.ie\/ga\/attractions\/geosites\/historical-ballinrobe\/","title":{"rendered":"BAILE AN R\u00d3BA STAIRI\u00daIL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p><style>@media (min-width: 1200px) { .liquid-row-responsive-69d2c5d3350f0 {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_1602176194827 row-contains-padding-top row-contains-padding-bottom liquid-row-responsive-69d2c5d3350f0 liquid-row-shadowbox-69d2c5d335100 vc_row-has-fill vc_row-has-bg\"><div class=\"liquid-row-overlay\" 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h6{font-weight:700;color:rgb(0, 101, 106);}.ld_fancy_heading_69d2c5d3354a6 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_69d2c5d3354a6\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> GEOSHU\u00cdOMH<\/span><\/h6><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_69d2c5d335bad .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_69d2c5d335bad\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> BAILE AN R\u00d3BA STAIRI\u00daIL<\/span><\/h2><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_69d2c5d3361aa .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_69d2c5d3361aa\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Baile margaidh me\u00e1naoiseach a bhunaigh na Normannaigh agus a t\u00f3gadh le haolchloch \u00e1iti\u00fail<\/span><\/p><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_69d2c5d336477{height:32px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_69d2c5d336477\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_10 vc_sep_border_width_2 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ff8e32;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ff8e32;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" data-vc-stretch-content=\"true\" class=\"vc_section\"><section class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid liquid-row-shadowbox-69d2c5d3368df\"><div class=\"ld-container container\"><div class=\"row ld-row\"><div class=\"wpb_column 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Baile an R\u00f3ba. Th\u00e1ngthas ar sh\u00e9adchomhartha\u00ed agus l\u00e1ithreacha a th\u00e9ann siar go dt\u00ed an Aois Neoiliteach agus an Chr\u00e9-umhaois freisin, chomh maith le hiarsma\u00ed d\u2019eaglais\u00ed agus tithe baile mh\u00f3ir \u00f3n Luathr\u00e9 Chriosta\u00ed agus na Me\u00e1naoiseanna. Is l\u00e1rionad den scoth \u00e9 Baile an R\u00f3ba \u2013 \u00e1it \u00f3nar f\u00e9idir turas a dh\u00e9anamh timpeall na geoph\u00e1irce agus \u00f3nar f\u00e9idir cuairt a thabhairt ar Ghaillimh (turas 40 n\u00f3im\u00e9ad), Caisle\u00e1n an Bharraigh (turas 20 n\u00f3im\u00e9ad) agus Cathair na Mart (turas 30 n\u00f3im\u00e9ad).<\/p>\n<p>Find out more from the local historical society at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.historicalballinrobe.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.historicalballinrobe.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<style>.ld_spacer_69d2c5d33771d{height:32px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_69d2c5d33771d\"><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-69d2c5d347208\">\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\/Ballinrobe-geology.jpg\" 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come.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fiafraigh cead \u00f3n \u00fain\u00e9ir tal\u00fan<\/strong> before walking on their land as most of the region, including the uplands are in private ownership.<\/li>\n<li><strong>N\u00e1 F\u00e1g Lorg<\/strong> by following the 7 principles highlighted to the right<\/li>\n<li><strong>Do not hammer<\/strong> or remove rocks without permission<\/li>\n<li>Follow our <strong>C\u00f3d Iontaiseach<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More information on our code of conduct is available <a href=\"https:\/\/joycecountrygeoparkproject.ie\/ga\/code_of_conduct\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">anseo<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4 liquid-column-69d2c5d347fa5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"   ><div class=\"wpb_wrapper-inner\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left  liquid_vc_single_image-69d2c5d35829e\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure 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