Burren

/ ˈbʌrən /

noun

1. a limestone area on the North Clare coast in the Irish Republic, famous for its wild flowers, caves, and dolmens

Example Sentences

The bodies were discovered at the property on Greenan Road, between Burren village and Newry city.

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“The Burren Mysteries” are set in 16th-century West Ireland, where Mara is an investigating judge in Ireland’s old Brehon law system.

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The logo for GrainCorp, Australia's largest listed bulk grain handler, adorns a sign at the Burren Junction depot located in the New South Wales town of Burren Junction, located north-west of Sydney in Australia, March 15, 2017.

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“Everyone thought the best thing for the Burren was to close the gates, get rid of the farmers and let nature look after itself,” says Davoren.

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He’d been in charge of his 80-hectare farm in the Burren, Co Clare, since the 1970s, and the place was in his blood.

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