Kingscourt Sandstone
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| Kingscourt Sandstone | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Triassic | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Sandstone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 53°55′N 6°47′W / 53.92°N 6.79°W |
| Country | Ireland |
The Kingscourt Sandstone is a geologic formation in Ireland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Triassic period.
The formation is immediately to the west of the Kingscourt Gypsum formation, stretching through counties Cavan and Monaghan.[1]
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