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Cork Harbour

Whitepoint / Passage West

Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyRestricted
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1850-1925

Strong context (naval and emigration port, shoreline tipping; local beachcombing mentioned in Cobh community pages) but no published bottle-finds record - surface-only prospect.

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