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Battle Island

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Battle Island is recorded as an islet in County Clare.

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  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Joseph Mischyshyn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jon Sullivan, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this garden.
  • Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Garry Dickinson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this mountain top.
  • Greg and Cindy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
WeirWeir, fish · 285 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Weir south of Bush Island had a first owner whose escape plan involved swimming away when the tide came in too fast. Stop the car, it's worth the hazard lights, because seeing multiple post alignments on a muddy shoal is like finding a parking spot in a bad dream.

Grass IslandIslet · 914 yd

Explorer Tom Grass Island has caught my eye in County Limerick. I bet a islet 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.

Post rowPost row, peatland · 1151 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Post row has caught my eye in Newtown, County Limerick. I bet a post row, peatland 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.

Mellon HouseCountry house · 1.0 mi

Explorer Tom Mellon House has caught my eye in Mellon, County Limerick. I bet a country house 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.

Bunratty BridgeBridge · 1.8 mi

Explorer Tom Bunratty Bridge was built by a squire in 1804 at his own expense, which sounds expensive but probably wasn't. Perfect detour when the satnav has a meltdown.

Bunratty CastleCastle/fortified house · 1.9 mi

Explorer Tom Bunratty Castle stands tall in County Clare, proudly displaying its six-stage corner towers and a chapel with surviving 1619 plasterwork.

IndicatedBawn · 1.9 mi

Explorer Tom The Bawn in Bunratty East had excavations that never got published, so we're all guessing. Ten minutes here and you'll have a yarn for the pub, even if the archaeologists are still scratching their heads.

Regency Walled GardenGarden · 2.2 miComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Regency Walled Garden, a garden in County Clare, is a place where elegance and history are preserved in every stone and leaf.

Sweet Chestnut2.3 mi

Explorer Tom Sweet Chestnut hiding a scandal from centuries ago that nobody has bothered to ask about yet. A handy spot to stretch your legs and your imagination.

Shanpallas CastleCastle · 2.8 mi

Explorer Tom Shanpallas Castle has caught my eye in County Limerick. 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.

Woodcock HillMountain / peak · 5.0 miComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Woodcock Hill, a peak in County Clare, whispers tales of ancient forests and the wind that dances through its craggy face.

Pan Am Flight 1-10Aviation accident · 5.3 mi

Explorer Tom Pan Am Flight 1-10 in County Clare took a shortcut that wasn't one. It’s a classic mistake. Go back in winter, it's a different animal.

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