Gowna Cemetery

Explorer Tom Church of the Holy Family in Lough Gowna was designed by a local architect who knew his onions. It probably complains…

Explorer Tom Handball alley in Scrabby is playing hard to get, claiming it’s too fancy for modern knees. The GAA made these places…

Explorer Tom Water pump in Scrabby is where the whole parish used to argue about whose turn it was to fill their jugs. It’s a…

Explorer Tom Church and Graveyard at Cloone are marked as a fort on old maps, so they’re basically wearing a trench coat to hide…

Explorer Tom Lough Gowna Church of Ireland Church is sitting by a massive lough and bragging about its carved timber altar table…

Explorer Tom Laureldale in Loch Gowna thinks Dublin tourists are just noisy pigeons that need shooing away. It’s got an asymmetrical…

Explorer Tom Cornagran used to be a proper fort but it’s been levelled flat as a pancake. It’s now just a memory with a sense of…

Explorer Tom Sallaghan Bridge in Drumgor is straddling the River Erne like it owns the place, thanks to some clever Board of Works…

Explorer Tom Lisraherty Riparian Woodland saw a fox try to high-five a heron once, which was the most dramatic thing to happen there…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cloonagh: It’s in a constant feud with the rain because its walls are barely…

Explorer Tom Mullahoran Cemetery thinks tourists from Dublin are all wind and no substance, like a very confused breeze. It prefers…