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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Pamela Norrington, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- John D. Reigh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Eirambler, Wikimedia Commons
- Connaught Telegraph; individual photographer not named, www.con-telegraph.ie
Christ Church (Castlebar or Aglish)Monument · 3 ydExplorer Tom Christ Church monument in Knockaphunta has a ghost who is far too lazy to haunt anyone properly, preferring to nap on…
Castlebar Post OfficePost office · 39 ydExplorer Tom Castlebar Post Office is locked in an eternal feud with the rain, which always wins. It was built by a guy who liked…
Burleigh HouseHouse · 44 ydExplorer Tom Burleigh House in Castlebar has a name that probably means ‘rich guy’s house’ in some lost language. It’s got a fancy…
park122 ydExplorer Tom Park in Knockaphunta is a tree-lined green that Earl Lucan gifted back in 1888 because he felt generous or bored…
Castlebar Methodist ChapelChurch/chapel · 160 ydExplorer Tom Castlebar Methodist Chapel had a goat once rule the whole congregation for three days. Built under Lord Lucan’s…
school162 ydExplorer Tom The school in Knockaphunta has a plaque on the front with two attempts at an inscription, which is just hilarious…
The Irish HouseHouse · 166 ydExplorer Tom The Irish House in Knockacroghery was built by a draper who wanted to show off his wealth! It’s got sleek stucco…
The Imperial HotelHotel · 197 ydExplorer Tom The Imperial Hotel in Castlebar hosted the Irish National Land League, so it’s full of old arguments. It probably still…
The Linen HallVisitor information · 466 ydExplorer Tom The Linen Hall sounds like somewhere they’d serve you tea out of a thimble, wouldn’t they? Imagine two local families…
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Battle of CastlebarMajor battlefield · 765 ydExplorer Tom Battle of Castlebar in County Mayo is where a cow famously tried to buy its way out of trouble, or so the story goes.…
MacHale ParkGAA ground · 977 ydExplorer Tom MacHale Park in Castlebar is where Mayo football can turn a sensible afternoon into a countywide shouting contest. The…
Páirc Josie Munnelly, Castlebar Mitchels HurlingGAA ground · 1217 ydMore memorials and graveyards in County Mayo · All of County Mayo
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