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Carrigaphooca Stone Circle

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Carrigaphooca Stone Circle is recorded as an archaeological place in County Cork.

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.com
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Ceoil ( talk ) ( Uploads ), Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, archaeologymag.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • me, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Stone CircleStone circle, multiple-stone · 3 yd

Explorer Tom Stone Circle in Carrigaphooca has been hiding a scandal for centuries: the púca who lived there was actually just a…

Carrigaphooca BridgeBridge · 281 yd

Explorer Tom Carrigaphooca Bridge has six arches and looks like it’s been rendered to hide its age since 1820. It used to be on the…

Carrigaphooca CastleCastle · 288 yd

Explorer Tom Carrigaphooca Castle has a púca in its name and a rock under its feet, enough for me to spin a tale before we even…

Carrigaphooca Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 288 yd

Explorer Tom Carrigaphooca Castle sits on a rocky outcrop like a king on a throne. The MacCarthys built it back in 1436, which is…

Standing stone in BrachánStanding stone · 1459 yd

Explorer Tom Standing stone in Brachán is a possible stone inside a rath bank. It’s not even officially a standing stone yet, just a…

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in BrachánFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1467 yd

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Brachán overlooks a river valley and has an upright stone inside that looks…

Raleigh HouseGate lodge · 1.1 mi

Explorer Tom Raleigh House gate lodge in Raleigh North is a small, square building from about 1850. It’s disused now but still looks…

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Drom An GharraíFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1.2 mi

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Drom An Gharraí is basically a ploughed-out circle with a bank that only survives on…

Clondrohid LodgeRectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house · 1.3 mi

Explorer Tom Clondrohid Lodge in Glebe was built by a Rector named Robert Kirchoffer in 1812. It has tall chimneystacks that anchor…

St Abina's Roman Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 1.4 mi

Explorer Tom St Abina's Roman Catholic Church in Garranenagappul is rocking with its barn-style charm from 1877. It replaced an…

Clondrohid GAA pitchGAA ground · 1.4 miThe Gearagh Nature ReserveNature reserve · 2.2 mi

Explorer Tom The Gearagh Nature Reserve remembers the time a priest lost a bet there and had to wear a penguin suit for a week…

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