This vertiginous beauty spot on the craggy West Clare coast – and a key stop along Ireland’s famous Wild Atlantic Way – is also an accident hotspot. Over 60 fatalities have been recorded here since the beginning of the 1990s. In 2019, a student fell off the edge of the cliff after witnesses saw him taking a number of selfies and a woman died after falling in 2024.

Along with the high risk of slipping, the cliff is unstable, with rockfalls a constant peril.

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