Cave in Cloghroak

Explorer Tom Monksfield swears by a local superstition that says touching its corner brings bad luck unless you hum. The render is peeling off to show it’s still got character underneath. Bring biscuits, every good story needs biscuits.

Explorer Tom Castle Taylor’s walled garden is waiting for a hero nobody remembers to save it from the weeds. The cut limestone entrance looks fancy enough to host a tea party for ghosts. Get a photo with it before the ivy takes over completely.

Explorer Tom Castle in Ardrahan North, County Galway is probably where the rabbits hold their council meetings every Tuesday night. They look very serious when they discuss the grass situation out there. Perfect spot to practise your best tour-guide voice.

Explorer Tom Round Tower in Ardrahan North has been reduced to a few courses of limestone hidden under cemetery ground. Nobody knows where the top went, so I’m guessing it got promoted to heaven. Bring a pen pal, they’ll be jealous of its mystery.

Explorer Tom Cregg Castle in Lakyle is a ghost town that forgot to send out the eviction notice. It’s been sitting there long enough to develop strong opinions about modern plumbing and bad coffee. Ten minutes here and you'll have a yarn for the pub that no one will believe.

Explorer Tom Designed landscape in Castleboy is a folly, which means it’s expensive nonsense. I swear there’s a curse on anyone who doesn’t wave at it while passing. Visit, then text me what you think. I'll pretend to read it.