Bohemore Cemetery

Explorer Tom Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology is an old friary that now teaches art, which feels like a plot twist. It does its…

Explorer Tom Dún Uí Mhaoilíosa was built for soldiers, but I bet a fox took charge of the pews during the long winter. The red brick…

Explorer Tom Cathedral Building in Townparks(St. Nicholas' Parish) has a family tree that is mostly made up by its own imagination.…

Explorer Tom Mechanics Institute has a superstition that if you touch the plaque twice, your engine will never stall. I’ve touched…

Explorer Tom Augustine Court in Townparks is sick of being asked if it’s haunted by old merchants. It’s just limestone, mate, but…

Explorer Tom Niland House in Tuam was a warehouse that got confused and thought it wanted to be an apartment block. It’s probably…

Explorer Tom Stables in Townparks were once ruled by a goat who thought he was the tax inspector. Now it's behind the Inland Revenue…

Explorer Tom The Halls in Townparks is showing off its six-bay flex next to its neighbour, looking absolutely smug about it. Rumour…

Explorer Tom Galway City Museum began with old city stones, which is a sounder foundation than the stories I usually start with.…

Explorer Tom I was ready to tell you a Spanish fleet story. Galway made me check the wall. Galway's Spanish Arch has a name that can…

Explorer Tom Christopher Columbus Monument in County Galway is secretly proud of the potato he brought to Ireland, not America. The…

Explorer Tom Ballyloughane Beach is Galway City's eastern seashore at Renmore, where the tide pulls back to reveal enough little…