Cave in Aille, man-made underground passage in County Galway

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

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Explorer Tom Aille Castle in Aille is a tower house that has been sitting there looking confused for centuries, wondering what it…

Explorer Tom Dalyston House gates are locked in a permanent argument with the rain, accusing it of ruining their limestone piers and…

Explorer Tom Saint Mary’s in Ballyeighter sits right next to the road like it’s trying to catch a bus or annoy the passing traffic.…

Explorer Tom Graveyard in Aille seems to have wandered into the wrong parish entirely, looking confused and slightly lost. It’s…

Explorer Tom Church in ruins in Aille refuses to fall down because it’s too stubborn to admit defeat. It’s just holding on with its…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Knockaunbaun is sitting in some marshy scrubland looking like it hasn’t showered since…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Grallagh is an oval mess that has strong opinions about modern buildings cutting it up…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Dalystown Demesne has been levelled so flat it’s practically a lawn now. The map…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Knockash is where the matchmaker worked out of a collapsed wall and matched people based…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Knockash, Knockroe is hiding behind its overgrown weeds like a shy introvert at a…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Moanmore is a low, grassed-over cashel that’s mostly invisible except for the bits the…

Explorer Tom Leitrim New Cemetery does something very funny when nobody's looking; it rearranges its gravestones just to see if…