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Photo credits
- Kahuroa, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Bill Henderson, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Michelle Owner of the Squishy from Denver, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Aubrey Dale, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Brendan Moran / Sportsfile, credited by Western People, www.westernpeople.ie
- Night of the Big Wind, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nl
- ParaDara, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
Cabbage tree488 ydExplorer Tom Cabbage tree got the Vikings lost because they thought it was a giant head of leafy greens growing sideways. It’s…
Enclosure in Dumha ÉigeEnclosure · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Enclosure in Dumha Éige bragged about surviving a storm that probably just blew over it without even noticing its…
Convent of MercyConvent/nunnery · 1.6 miExplorer Tom Convent of Mercy in Sraheens has an invisible fan club of nuns who still wave at it every morning. It’s got that 1911…
Catholic Church of Mary ImmaculateChurch/chapel · 1.7 miExplorer Tom Catholic Church of Mary Immaculate in Sraheens is a scaled-down version of a much bigger church in Newport, which means…
Kildavnet CastleCastle, tower house · 2.0 miExplorer Tom Kildavnet Castle would tell its younger self to stop worrying so much about the foundation and just enjoy the ocean…
Caisle án GhráinneHeritage attraction · 2.0 miExplorer Tom Gráinne's Castle sits by Achill Sound where any passing boat could have felt the O'Malleys watching. The family built…
An Cnoc MórMountain / peak · 2.2 miExplorer Tom An Cnoc Mór means The Big Hill, which is generous considering it’s just a big mound of dirt. Its first owner supposedly…
Davitt Park, Achill GAAGAA ground · 2.2 miMemorial Thomas PattenMemorial · 2.8 miExplorer Tom Thomas Patten fought in Spain’s Civil War, which means this memorial has seen more drama than most soap operas. It…
IndicatedCrannog · 5.7 miExplorer Tom Crannog in Dookinelly is the shortcut that isn’t a shortcut because it involves wading through mud and regret. It’s an…
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Keel BeachBeach / strand · 6.1 miExplorer Tom Keel Beach runs for kilometres beneath Achill's mountains, with Minaun's cliffs at one end and wide Atlantic air…
Achill Island Golf ClubGolf course · 6.6 miMore memorials and graveyards in County Mayo · All of County Mayo
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