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Removed reference to 'post Namurian glaciation' - this glaciation (presumably Permo-Carboniferous) affected southern hemisphere, with only sedimentological effects (due to changes of sea level) elsewhere. Minor rewrite - needs more.
→‎Sport: The source linked does not state it is formed naturally and provides no evidence for this information. It is argued in other articles it could have been cut by an ancient civilization.
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==Sport==
Some of the limestone sea cliffs have attracted interest from [[climbing|rock-climbers]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wiki.climbing.ie/index.php/Aran_Islands|title=Aran Islands - Irish Climbing Online Wiki|website=wiki.climbing.ie}}</ref>
Diving is possible with a particularly popular location at Poll na bPéist (hole of worms/sea monsters), a large naturally formed rectangular pool communicating via underground channels with the sea,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tempoweb.com/diveireland/arans.htm |title=Scuba diving ireland |access-date=8 October 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130517045827/http://www.tempoweb.com/diveireland/arans.htm |archive-date=17 May 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> located on the southern coast of the island. Since 2012, Inis Mór has hosted an event as part of the [[Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series]].
 
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