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Why this person is known: Irish naval officer and polar explorer
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- Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, fi.pinterest.com
- Eric Jones, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ardfern, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Eric Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Photographer not named on GAA article, www.gaa.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
Belmont HotelHotel · 397 ydExplorer Tom Belmont Hotel in Tullylear has survived since the 1820s. Imagine zombie hordes crashing its tea service! It would…
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Solitude ParkPark · 829 ydExplorer Tom Solitude Park in Banbridge has a name that promises hush, then cheerfully provides a play area, skate space and plenty…
From the Bridge to the HillsSculpture · 853 ydExplorer Tom From the Bridge to the Hills was built on a bargain involving a horse and a lot of smoke. The hills look down on it…
Downshire Arms HotelHotel · 986 ydExplorer Tom Downshire Arms Hotel at Tullyear would be the uncle who tells the same story three times. Built around 1800, it’s seen…
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Downshire BridgeMemorial · 1003 ydExplorer Tom Downshire Bridge in County Down would review its visitors by pointing out how they all trip over the same stone and…
The Post OfficePost Office · 1057 ydExplorer Tom The Post Office in Ballyvally is hiding its stamps under its breath. Built around 1930, it’s still pretending to be…
_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3697526.jpg/250px-The_Ulster_Bank,_Banbridge_(2)_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3697526.jpg "Photo: Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Ulster BankBank · 1070 ydExplorer Tom Ulster Bank in Tullyear has got stones that spell out a hidden message if you squint really hard and ignore the logic.…
Crozier MonumentMonument · 1139 ydExplorer Tom Crozier Monument in County Down is probably being judged by the rabbits who live nearby because they think he’s taking…
Banbridge Public CemeteryCemetery · 1471 ydExplorer Tom Banbridge Public Cemetery is where the priest lost his bet on whether a certain tombstone would fall over, and he still…
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Enclosure in LisnareeEnclosure · 1546 ydExplorer Tom Enclosure in Lisnaree was allegedly invented by a local who just needed more garden space, which is a lie, but a good…
Cottage Park, Clann na Banna GAAGAA ground · 1740 yd
Castle in TullyrainCastle · 1.7 miExplorer Tom Castle in Tullyrain has a bird that refuses to leave, probably because the rent is free and the view is average. It’s…
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