Gas Works, gasworks in County Galway

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Explorer Tom Church in Gort had a vicious feud with the rain back when they set it alight. It still smells like burnt hair and bad…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Gort was once a king's palace, which is a huge lie by a 7th-century guy. Now it’s just…

Explorer Tom The Gort barracks claims an unlikely celebrity friend once hid out here during a scandal. It spent seven thousand…

Explorer Tom Gort Courthouse refuses to fall down because it has too much pride in its limestone. It sits on Market Square like a…

Explorer Tom Gort Castle in County Galway claims a royal visit happened here, but nobody’s diary proves it, so we’re just taking…

Explorer Tom Allied Irish Bank in Ballyhugh is part of a terrace that thinks it's way too important for Market Square. It has subtle…

Explorer Tom Críost Rí in Ballyhugh is a stone monument that would complain to the council about pigeons daily. It has Celtic knots…

Explorer Tom Water pump in Ballyhugh has a tall tale about a hidden tunnel leading straight to the pub cellar. The fluted shaft…

Explorer Tom Weighbridge or weighhouse in Ballyhugh would write 'seeking someone heavy' on its dating profile. It stands alone in…

Explorer Tom Lavallylisheen Graveyard smells like old wet wool and regret, according to me, which is basically the scent profile of…

Explorer Tom A mapped graveyard in County Galway hosted a fiddler who played until dawn, claiming the ghosts were keeping time with…

Explorer Tom St. Patricks Graveyard in Lavally is rectangular and defined by roadside walls. It’s on a gentle slope, so the ground…