Ecclesiastical enclosure in Rahoon, County Galway

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

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Explorer Tom Old Rahoon Cemetery got so confused when Vikings landed nearby they thought it was a new branch of the family. Now…

Explorer Tom Summerdale has a curse that only hits people who forget to wave at it. It’s one of the last detached houses left here…

Explorer Tom Gates in Rahoon were saved by a hero nobody remembers who once swung a baguette at a particularly aggressive pigeon…

Explorer Tom The builder of Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery was clearly thinking about his own retirement when he laid out these plots.…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort in Rahoon is handling a nosey neighbour by just pretending not to be there at all. Very clever, very cheeky…

Explorer Tom Merville in Rahoon has hidden messages in its stones if you squint really hard, but they’re probably just cracks. It’s…

Explorer Tom Coláiste Éinde is a massive school that looks like a fortress built by a goat. The corner bays are raised up just to…

Explorer Tom Lenaboy Castle in Cloghatisky is a Gothic Revival show-off that thinks it’s too fancy for its own residential…

Explorer Tom Saint Jude’s house claims smugglers hid their rum in the stained glass door during a storm. Nobody believes them, but…

Explorer Tom James Stewart office was built on a bargain where the architect got free tea for life. It’s carved stone meets garage…

Explorer Tom Loretto in Townparks has storm glazing that makes it look like it’s wearing heavy makeup. Saint Patrick would have said…

Explorer Tom Grattan Beach has decided its retirement plan involves lying flat on its back and watching the clouds do all the hard…