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- Patrice78500, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jonathan Wilkins, Wikimedia Commons
- Alan Morrison, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Newbert12, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bunowen Castle - geograph.org.uk - 585443.jpg : Hugh Chevallier Derivative work: Hogweard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Ridiculopathy, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
Doon HillMountain / peak · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Doon Hill is only 67 metres high, and I would still call it a mountain if I had just walked up it in the rain. The…
Doonloughan BeachSurfing beach · 1.4 miExplorer Tom Doonloughan Beach hides among Ballyconneely's dunes, with Atlantic waves that occasionally invite a surfer to argue…
Bunowen CastleCastle/fortified house · 1.4 miExplorer Tom Bunowen Castle in Bunowen More is all ruins and attitude, built by the Geoghan family who clearly loved drama. It’s in…
quay/wharf1.5 miExplorer Tom Quay or wharf in Aillebrack claims to have invented the art of waiting for boats that never came. The local lads swear…
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Bunowen Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Bunowen Castle sits on the seashore where the river meets the bay, probably getting salt in its eyes. The O’Flahertys…
Ballyconneely Constabulary BarrackBarracks · 2.9 miExplorer Tom Ballyconneely Constabulary Barrack is where Father O’Malley lost a bet over a stale heel of bread. The stonework is…
Catholic Church of the Holy FamilyChurch/chapel · 2.9 miExplorer Tom Catholic Church of the Holy Family has a hidden message in its stones if you squint hard enough. It’s got elaborate…
Mannin BayBay · 3.4 miExplorer Tom Mannin Bay in County Galway nearly made it big when a shipwreck almost happened there in 1847. The bay was ready to be…
Slyne Head LighthouseLighthouse · 4.0 miExplorer Tom Slyne Head Lighthouse in Illaunamid posts selfies of its own foghorn to social media with the caption 'vibes'. It’s…
Letterdife HouseOfficially recorded historic building · 9.3 miExplorer Tom Letterdife House in Letterdife is so irregularly planned that even the Vikings got lost trying to find it, blaming…
Ballagh HouseHouse · 9.3 miExplorer Tom Ballagh House in Roundstone is showing off its shutters to every passing boat, ignoring any nosy neighbours on the…
Alexander NimmoMemorial · 9.4 miExplorer Tom Alexander Nimmo Memorial in County Galway has a secret plan to retire into a nice quiet pub in Scotland. He’s been…
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