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Show It bss remained for a Frenchman to make the first complete exploration of the largost cavern In the British Islands, Isl-ands, that at Mltchelstown, Ireland. The explorer Is Monsieur Muriel, who bus roitnlly become famous for hla discoveries In the caverns of France. The Mltchelnown cavern Is formed in limestone, and Is remarkable for the number and anul of its connected passages pas-sages which, when plotted upon a chart, remnibl.i the st reels of a city. The letiKth of the cave Is about a mile and a (junii'T, end it contains some anluml inhiililiaiiiH, Including a species of npldor, which uru peculiar to It and which have their .-nlnu cxiueuue wltll-lu wltll-lu Ha r -ci -Fin . |