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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John D. Reigh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Eirambler, Wikimedia Commons
- Connaught Telegraph; individual photographer not named, www.con-telegraph.ie
Castlebar Post OfficePost office · 520 ydExplorer Tom Castlebar Post Office is locked in an eternal feud with the rain, which always wins. It was built by a guy who liked…
Burleigh HouseHouse · 543 ydExplorer Tom Burleigh House in Castlebar has a name that probably means ‘rich guy’s house’ in some lost language. It’s got a fancy…
Christ Church (Castlebar or Aglish)Monument · 557 ydExplorer Tom Christ Church monument in Knockaphunta has a ghost who is far too lazy to haunt anyone properly, preferring to nap on…
water pump600 ydExplorer Tom Garryduff has a lion-mask hydrant that looks like it’s waiting for a bus that left in 1852. It’s a Kilmarnock import…
bridge608 ydExplorer Tom Bridge in Garryduff witnessed a love story that went horribly wrong right next to its sturdy arches. The rock-faced…
Castlebar Technical SchoolSchool · 623 ydExplorer Tom Castlebar Technical School has a hero nobody remembers who saved it from demolition. It’s got that neo-Georgian look…
The PresbyteryPresbytery/parochial/curate's house · 628 ydExplorer Tom The Presbytery in Garryduff wants 'Resting' on its tombstone. It was built for a Reverend Lyons, so it’s got that…
The Irish HouseHouse · 645 ydExplorer Tom The Irish House in Knockacroghery was built by a draper who wanted to show off his wealth! It’s got sleek stucco…
The Linen HallVisitor information · 911 ydExplorer Tom The Linen Hall sounds like somewhere they’d serve you tea out of a thimble, wouldn’t they? Imagine two local families…
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Battle of CastlebarMajor battlefield · 1087 ydExplorer Tom Battle of Castlebar in County Mayo is where a cow famously tried to buy its way out of trouble, or so the story goes.…
MacHale ParkGAA ground · 1511 ydExplorer Tom MacHale Park in Castlebar is where Mayo football can turn a sensible afternoon into a countywide shouting contest. The…
Páirc Josie Munnelly, Castlebar Mitchels HurlingGAA ground · 1756 ydMore memorials and graveyards in County Mayo · All of County Mayo
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