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Why this person is known: Irish motorcycle racer (1907–1982)
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this garden.
- David Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Peter Gerken, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Explorer Tom Enclosure in Ballystruan is sub-rectangular with a ditch that branches into two on the west side. Metro North construction sliced it open, revealing metalled surfaces and early medieval secrets beneath the topsoil.
Explorer Tom Earthwork in Ballystruan is a cropmark rectangle with a semi-circle attached to it. It’s only visible on aerial imagery from 2018, so bring your drone or your imagination to see it properly.
Dardistown HouseHouse · 803 ydExplorer Tom Dardistown House is keeping it rustic. A single-storey thatched cottage from 1800 with a L-shaped plan. It’s got a round-headed door that looks like it wants to swing open. Give it a wave!
Explorer Tom Corballis Castle sits under Dublin Airport buildings now, marked as ruins on maps but with no remains visible at ground level today.
Dublin AirportHouse · 1339 ydExplorer Tom Dublin Airport’s house in Corballis is an 1830s classic with Ionic columns. It’s got a semi-circular fanlight that looks like it’s winking at you. The plaster corbels on the eaves are quite something. Take a photo for me!
Children's playground1491 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this playground.Explorer Tom Children's playground in County Dublin is open for business. The slide might be made of pure glass, so hold your breath on the way down and make a very dramatic landing.
Kitchen GardenGarden · 1602 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this garden.Explorer Tom Kitchen Garden in County Dublin sounds like it’s full of vegetables that are judging your cooking skills. I bet there are tomatoes over there that have read food criticism books.
Airways Industrial EstateVisitor information · 1653 ydExplorer Tom Airways Industrial Estate in County Dublin is probably just warehouses full of mystery boxes. I bet there’s something weird in there. Take a photo from a safe distance, though.
Santry Community GardenGarden · 1663 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this garden.Explorer Tom Santry Community Garden in County Dublin is likely where neighbours go to judge each other’s tomato plants. The soil might be contaminated with passive-aggressive notes left by angry residents.
BallymunVisitor information · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Ballymun in County Dublin is doing some serious redevelopment, mostly by turning office blocks into things that look like office blocks. It's a deprived part of Dublin, so bring a scarf for luck.
Explorer Tom Graveyard in Dublin is hiding behind sycamores and a Domville family tomb. This walled oval might be an early enclosure, but the platform is doing some serious ghostly showing off right now.
Explorer Tom Chrysler in County Dublin is a memorial to a car brand? That seems excessive, but I'll allow it. It's probably just a sign somewhere. Take a photo of the logo if you see it.

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