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Cloonruff Holy Well

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Cloonruff Holy Well is recorded as a spring in County Galway.

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  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this walking route.
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Eel WeirWeir, fish · 1101 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Eel Weir in Cloonruff smells like wet socks and regret, according to the local legend I invented. It’s where eels go to hide from their own mediocrity. Have a look and decide if I was lying.

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