What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM029-042057
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Photo credits
- Peter Gerken, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Pat Byrne, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- PatWhelehan, Wikimedia Commons
Siege of AthloneSiege · 937 ydExplorer Tom Another Siege of Athlone event is telling the place that replaced it to stop acting so modern, as if concrete is…
Custume BarracksBarracks · 1113 ydExplorer Tom Custume Barracks has a hidden message in its stones if you squint hard enough and whisper loudly, I’m told. Built in…
WeirWeir, fish · 1215 ydExplorer Tom Weir is a fish trap that has a very devoted, imaginary fan club of medieval monks who just couldn’t stop bragging about…
Athlone Garda Síochána StationGarda station/constabulary barracks · 1215 ydExplorer Tom Athlone Garda Síochána Station in Ranelagh is showing off that fancy limestone doorcase like it’s winning a county fair…
Athlone Midland Railway StationWater tower · 1235 ydExplorer Tom Athlone Midland Railway Station in Ranelagh is a water tower that thinks it’s architecture because of its rock-faced…
milestone/milepost1247 ydExplorer Tom Milestone or milepost in Athlone is standing there waiting for a giant to come back and finish what he started. Local…
Athlone LockLock keeper's house · 1250 ydExplorer Tom Athlone Lock was nearly sold for a horse because the lock keeper’s house wasn’t worth much cash. It sits on the quay…
store/warehouse, outbuilding1299 ydExplorer Tom Store or warehouse in Athlone and Bigmeadow is now a Thai restaurant, so its imaginary fan club smells like lemongrass…
bridge1300 ydExplorer Tom Bridge in Ranelagh is part of that Midland Great Western Railway setup, sitting there looking like it hasn’t blinked…
CastleCastle, unclassified · 1324 ydExplorer Tom Cox's Castle in Athlone makes a weird groaning sound at night, probably because it’s thinking about its past life. It…
Scoil Náisiúnta Naoimh Peadar agus PólSchool · 1330 ydExplorer Tom Scoil Náisiúnta Naoimh Peadar agus Pól is confused about why the map makers put it in two different towns at once. It’s…
Burgess ParkPark · 1624 ydExplorer Tom Burgess Park gives Athlone a green stretch on the east bank of the River Shannon, with paths and a playground close to…
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