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- Maker not stated on source page, www.govisitdonegal.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, voicesfromthedawn.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Castle in ruinsCastle, motte · 890 ydExplorer Tom Castle in ruins sat on a mound with a moat, which is basically a castle with a spa pool. Now it’s all submerged under…
Cathaleen's Fall Hydroelectric Power StationHydroelectric power station · 985 ydExplorer Tom Cathaleen's Fall Hydroelectric Power Station swallowed the famous Assaroe Falls to make a lake. I bet the water is…
Ballyshannon Railway StationStore/warehouse, goods shed · 1283 ydExplorer Tom Ballyshannon Railway Station in Ballynacarrick is named after a man who only ever ate bacon, which explains why it…
Ardmeelish HouseRectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house · 1343 ydExplorer Tom Ardmeelish House wears a fake Tudor costume on its gables, which makes me think the vicar built it in 1901 specifically…
Megalithic structure in Sminver (carrickboy Ed)Megalithic structure · 1516 ydExplorer Tom Megalithic structure in Sminver sounds like a grand ancient chamber, but archaeologists dug it up and found... nothing.…
Labbinlee Court TombCourt tomb · 1531 ydExplorer Tom Labbinlee Court Tomb is just a long stone gallery tucked into a field wall near Ballyshannon. The entrance supports a…
post box1539 ydExplorer Tom Post box in Ballyhanna wears a G.R. cipher like it’s waiting for King George V to drop off his weekly shopping. I…
Camlin CastleGates/railings/walls, gate lodge · 1543 ydExplorer Tom Camlin Castle is basically a gate lodge that thinks it’s a fortress, which is hilarious given the house next door is in…
Ballyhanna Medieval GraveyardGraveyard · 1557 ydExplorer Tom Ballyhanna Medieval Graveyard stopped me in my tracks. Excavations for the road bypass found more than 1,200 burials in…
Sheil HospitalHospital/infirmary · 1660 ydExplorer Tom Sheil Hospital is throwing around its Institutional Gothic style with gabled breakfronts that make it look like a…
Fort WilliamHouse, country house · 1725 ydExplorer Tom Fort William in Camlin is bragging about surviving a storm that probably only happened in its imagination, but hey…
Melly’s BarPub · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Melly’s Bar is parked right on East Port in Ballyshannon, so the fishing stories must be genuinely fresh off the boat.…
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