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Hook Head Fossil Hunting. Feedback welcome!

greenpilot · 2025-04-15 08:22:52

Hi. I visited Hook Head yesterday, and worked my way down the shore, away from the lighthouse, at low tide. Here is what I picked up from the rocks. Please note. All the items were broken off or lying on the beach. None were hammered from the rocks. I'd love some feedback on the flora and fauna. Some of the pieces seem to…

15-04-2025 09:22AM

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Hi.
I visited Hook Head yesterday, and worked my way down the shore, away from the lighthouse, at low tide. Here is what I picked up from the rocks.
Please note. All the items were broken off or lying on the beach. None were hammered from the rocks. I'd love some feedback on the flora and fauna. Some of the pieces seem to give a great reflection on the marine life back then. How old do you think they are?

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