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- JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David P Howard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Roger Diel, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Crow IslandIslet · 676 ydExplorer Tom Crow Island, you're a tough one to find, but I bet the crows are more than happy to show off their feathers.
LismoreFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1250 ydExplorer Tom Lismore is the fairy fort equivalent of an uncle at a wedding: loud, slightly drunk, and holding a tray. Have a wander and a wonder.
Tinarana HouseCountry house · 1653 ydExplorer Tom Tinarana House in Islandcosgry is an 1860 country house built by the Purdons, who probably thought they were gods. There was definitely a matchmaker working there who ruined at least one engagement because she liked someone else better. Bring a notebook and write the bit I made up.
Townlough CastleCastle · 1.1 miAughinish WoodForest · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Aughinish Wood stands firm near the islands, likely offering a cool, green refuge from the bright, salt-sprayed air of the Clare coast.
European ash1.3 miExplorer Tom Another European ash, which is like meeting your cousin at a wedding who refuses to leave. If it's closed, admire it from the road like a polite stalker.
church/chapel1.5 miExplorer Tom Rahena Beg’s Church of Ireland building was constructed by the Purdon family around 1860. Now a private house, its rooflights and castellated tower show a charming transformation from sacred to secular.
Laghtea HillMountain / peak · 1.7 miScilly IslandIslet · 1.7 miMillenium CrossHeritage attraction · 1.8 mi
Graves of the LeinstermenArchaeological place · 2.1 mi
Castle BaunCastle · 2.6 miExplorer Tom Castle Baun is linked to Carrowena Tower House, offering a fascinating connection between different names for this historic structure.
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