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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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IndicatedBarrow, unclassified · 7 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Barrow in Cargagh is pretending to be Cromwell's tent, but honestly, who camps next to a grave? It's likely a fake royal visit that nobody can disprove, so let's go with it. Make up your own legend and I'll swear it's true under oath.
CargaghMountain / peak · 126 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Cargagh is a solid mountain in County Cavan that seems to be keeping its own quiet little secrets.
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cargagh (upper Loughtee By.)Fairy fort / earthen ringfort · 804 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cargagh has a modern building sitting on its outer bank like a squatting tourist who forgot to pay rent. The moat is waterlogged and infilled, looking like a puddle that gave up on life. Tell the next person you meet it's haunted. It might be, or it might just be damp.
CairnCairn, unclassified · 1211 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom This Cairn on Carn’s steep limestone summit is marked on old maps but invisible at ground level today. It is quite the ghostly landmark for a curious explorer!
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in KilnacorFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1275 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Kilnacor Fairy Fort has a waterlogged ditch that smells like damp socks and ancient secrets! There’s a little wall bit too, probably from someone who got tired of digging. Ideal spot for a dramatic phone call.
Burnt mound in Cargagh (upper Loughtee By.)Burnt mound · 1515 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Burnt mound in Cargagh took roughly four thousand cups of tea to build, which explains why the local sheep look so caffeinated and jittery. It's just a spread of burnt soil pretending it has a future. Go on a wet day, it suits the gloomy mood perfectly.
St Matthew's Roman Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 1.3 miExplorer Tom St Matthew’s Roman Catholic Church in Carrickatober used to be a barn. It survived storms and now has a bell tower. Look up, act impressed, and pretend you hear angels singing badly.
GrellaghMountain / peak · 1.3 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Grellagh is a mountain in County Cavan, recorded simply for its location and any public references or linked names available.
Children's playground1.9 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom I imagine this Children's playground in County Cavan smells faintly of fresh-cut grass and pure, unadulterated childhood joy every single morning.
St Dymphna's Roman Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 1.9 miExplorer Tom St Dymphna’s Roman Catholic Church in Killyconnan is playing hard to get with that massive sloping roof. Built after Vatican Council two, it’s all angles and attitude. Bring a friend who likes a challenge.
Lavey PlaygroundChildren's playground · 4.1 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom I wonder if Lavey Playground has a swing that can actually reach up to touch the fluffy clouds above County Cavan.
Cormeen Glebe ForestForest · 4.5 miExplorer Tom Cormeen Glebe Forest near Clifferna, County Cavan, feels like a peaceful retreat; perhaps a farmhouse ghost is waving from the trees.
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