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- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ingo Mehling, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Evan Logan / INPHO, via HoganStand, Source publisher
- Stephan van Helden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Picture: athenryfootballclub.com
Athenry AbbeyHeritage attraction · 23 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…
Abbey Row HouseHouse · 53 ydExplorer Tom Abbey Row House in Athenry is preparing to throw a nosey neighbour out with a well-timed render block and start combo.…
Ulster BankBank/financial institution · 158 ydExplorer Tom Ulster Bank in Athenry is a fancy stone box that once held money and now holds memories. A poet fell in the ditch…
Check mapCross, Market cross · 173 ydExplorer Tom Check map in Athenry is actually a late fifteenth-century market cross in the town square. It’s been watching people…
monument173 ydExplorer Tom Monument in Athenry is a market cross that refuses to retire, still carving its Crucifixion face into the air. It’s the…
Athenry Heritage CentreChurch/chapel · 189 ydExplorer Tom Athenry Heritage Centre is built on the bones of a church destroyed by earls' sons. Local legend says a giant lives in…
Athenry CastleHeritage attraction · 196 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 · 211 ydExplorer Tom Castle or King Johns Court in Athenry, County Galway was built by Meiler de Bermingham around 1235, but I suspect King…
Kenny ParkGAA ground · 533 ydExplorer Tom Kenny Park gives Athenry hurling a stage where a sliotar can disappear into the sky before anyone has finished shouting…
Horse-chestnut614 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 · 1323 ydFirst Battle of AthenryBattle · 1492 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…
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