IERTÉ NewsMunster
Section of Cliffs of Moher sea stack falls into Atlantic
A US tourist captured the moment a large section of one of the most recognisable landmarks at the Cliffs of Moher in Co Clare dramatically fell into the sea.
Open original article- Ledger record
- #570
- First seen
- 19 Aug 2026, 09:10 UTC
- Last checked
- 20 Aug 2026, 14:18 UTC
- Version history
- 1 version
- Current fingerprint
f0da15ede96f...7429e7
01
Publisher layer
Recorded article metadata
- Publisher
- RTÉ News
- Country
- Ireland
- Source published
- 18 Aug 2026, 17:44 UTC
- Source updated
- No update timestamp supplied
- Byline
- Not supplied
- Section
- Munster
Source-supplied excerpt
A US tourist captured the moment a large section of one of the most recognisable landmarks at the Cliffs of Moher in Co Clare dramatically fell into the sea.
02
Change layer
Observed version timeline
-
1
Section of Cliffs of Moher sea stack falls into Atlantic
A US tourist captured the moment a large section of one of the most recognisable landmarks at the Cliffs of Moher in Co Clare dramatically fell into the sea.
Changed fieldstitlebylinedescriptionTextcontentTextsourcePublishedAtsourceUpdatedAtsectionimageUrltags- Version SHA-256
f0da15ede96f...7429e7- Capture SHA-256
e7fe0b0c21c7...33ff69
03
Interpretation layer
Labels with declared origins
Not an adjudication.
Publisher categories are copied from source metadata. Machine signals report observable wording or format and do not determine truth, intent, ethics, or wrongdoing.
- machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
- publisher category Munster rss-category
04
Public response layer
Reception snapshots
No reviewed reception capture yet.
Comment counts and samples remain absent until a lawful, source-specific capture method is reviewed. Absence is recorded instead of estimated.
05
Evidence layer
Capture provenance
- Capture ID
- #8
- Observed
- 19 Aug 2026, 09:10 UTC
- HTTP result
- 200 / parsed
- Raw payload
- 38,391 bytes, private gzip evidence
- Collector
- news-ledger/0.1
- Public boundary
- metadata and excerpt