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IndicatedTown defences · 1 ydExplorer Tom Town defences in Athenry are just the bones of what used to keep people out or in. The record says information is…
The Stone HouseHouse · 48 ydExplorer Tom “The Stone House is named that way because it’s made of stone, duh. It’s the only one on the terrace keeping its…
Abbey Row HouseHouse · 193 ydExplorer Tom Abbey Row House in Athenry is preparing to throw a nosey neighbour out with a well-timed render block and start combo.…
Check mapCross, Market cross · 200 ydExplorer Tom Check map in Athenry is actually a late fifteenth-century market cross in the town square. It’s been watching people…
Athenry AbbeyHeritage attraction · 222 ydExplorer Tom Athenry Abbey is the sort of place that makes a town walk stop dead: one minute you're following the streets, the next…
Kenny ParkGAA ground · 299 ydExplorer Tom Kenny Park gives Athenry hurling a stage where a sliotar can disappear into the sky before anyone has finished shouting…
Athenry CastleHeritage attraction · 369 ydExplorer Tom Athenry Castle in County Galway is the favorite gossip spot for the local seagulls, who complain about the fish supply…
Castle or King Johns Court (in ruins)Castle, Anglo-Norman masonry castle · 378 ydExplorer Tom Castle or King Johns Court in Athenry, County Galway was built by Meiler de Bermingham around 1235, but I suspect King…
Horse-chestnut643 ydExplorer Tom Horse-chestnut in County Galway ended up here because someone planted the wrong seed and then just left it alone for a…
Raheen Pitch, St. Mary's GAA, AthenryGAA ground · 1234 ydFirst Battle of AthenryBattle · 1567 ydExplorer Tom The First Battle of Athenry involved a cow that tried to buy its way out with milk. History is mostly made up by people…
Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 2.8 miExplorer Tom Castle in Castle Ellen sits right next door to the big house, looking like it forgot how to be modern. The 1838 map…
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