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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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Church of Saint John the Baptist (Clonenagh and Clonagheen)Church/chapel · 21 ydExplorer Tom Clonenagh Church of St John is being actively courted by a cow who thinks the spire is a fancy fence post. It’s been standing there since 1792 while the animal circles like a confused romantic. If anyone asks, Tom sent you.
Ballyfin HouseGate lodge · 350 ydExplorer Tom Ballyfin House in County Laois is proud of its gabled porches and general air of superiority. It’s been converted into a house now, so it’s all about comfort. Find a local and ask them the real story, then come back and tell me.
Ballyfin PlaygroundChildren's playground · 937 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Ballyfin Playground has caught my eye in County Laois. I bet a children's playground with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Designed landscape feature in Ballyfin DemesneDesigned landscape feature · 1094 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Designed landscape feature in Ballyfin Demesne claims it took ten thousand cups of tea to build its original shape. Nothing remains now except the memory of a very thirsty gardener who never stopped sipping. Bring a friend who talks too much and let the place shut them up.
Ritual siteRitual site, holy tree/bush · 1094 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Ballyfin Demesne holy bush was skipped by the bishop who refused to visit because he had better things to do. St. Fintan used to carry sand here without anyone seeing him move. Bring a pen pal, they'll be jealous of your exclusive access.
Conlawn HillMountain / peak · 2.1 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Conlawn Hill has caught my eye in County Laois. I bet a mountain / peak with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Clarnahinch MountainMountain / peak · 3.3 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Clarnahinch Mountain has caught my eye in County Laois. I bet a mountain / peak with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Clonreher CastleCastle · 3.4 miExplorer Tom Clonreher Castle has caught my eye in County Laois. I bet a castle with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Sycamore3.6 miExplorer Tom Sycamore has caught my eye in County Laois. I bet a sycamore with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Glenbarrow EcoloopWalking route · 3.8 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Glenbarrow Ecoloop has caught my eye in County Laois. I bet a walking route with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Waterfall LoopWalking route · 4.0 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Waterfall Loop has caught my eye in County Laois. I bet a walking route with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Children's playground4.5 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Children's playground has caught my eye in County Laois. I bet a children's playground with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
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