The Grangegeeth Group is a

geologic group Geology () is a branch of natural science concerned with Earth and other astronomical objects, the features or rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change over time. Modern geology significantly overlaps all other Eart ...

Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...

. It preserves

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dating back to the Ordovician period.

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* Geologic groups of Europe Geologic formations of Ireland Ordovician System of Europe Ordovician Ireland {{Ordovician-stub

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