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Small Latin Cross in graveyard (CW008-008003-). East face inscribed with a cross and the initials T and K in modern times. (Ellis 1983, Carloviana, 33) Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 19 August 2011

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW008-008002

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Church (in Ruins), GraveyardChurch · 10 yd

Explorer Tom The fine narrow ogee-headed light in this Killerrig church’s east gable offers a glimpse into the craftsmanship of its granite rubble construction.

Cist in KillerrigCist · 188 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom This lost cist in Killerrig was found alongside others with vessels, but they were sadly destroyed after their discovery.

Site of CastleCastle, unclassified · 965 yd

Explorer Tom The Site of Castle at Killerrig is marked on old maps, with a foundation course of boulders exposed in a nearby field drain.

Children's playground1072 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this playground.

Explorer Tom This Children's playground in County Carlow feels like it’s waiting for the next big adventure to begin.

Moated site in StraboeMoated site · 1103 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Moated site in Straboe appears as a large rectangular platform on old maps, suggesting a historic enclosure that has faded from view over time.

Catholic Church of Saint John the BaptistChurch/chapel · 1173 yd

Explorer Tom This single-cell Catholic church in Slaneyquarter was built in 1822, featuring a rusticated granite doorcase and a bellcote to the gable.

Duckett's Grove Walled GardensGarden · 1.1 miComputer-made picture. It does not show this garden.

Explorer Tom Duckett's Grove Walled Gardens in County Carlow are keeping their secrets close. Rumor has it the ivy grows faster if you whisper your name to it. Take a picture for me if you pass!

CastleCastle, unclassified · 1.2 mi

Explorer Tom The Castle in Straboe is invisible to the naked eye but revealed by aerial cropmarks showing rectangular enclosures, likely a castle and bawn.

Russellstown ParkGate lodge · 1.8 mi

Explorer Tom This gate lodge for Russellstown Park features a tetrastyle Tuscan portico that makes the whole entrance feel like a royal welcome mat.

Cork oak2.0 mi

Explorer Tom This Cork oak looks rugged, like it’s been wearing its bumpy bark as armor against all the local weather.

White willow4.8 mi

Explorer Tom A White willow hangs its branches low, probably pretending it’s a fancy curtain for the local garden party.

Oak Park loopWalking route · 5.0 miComputer-made picture. It does not show this walking route.

Explorer Tom Oak Park loop has caught my eye in County Kildare. I bet a walking route with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

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