Hollywood Park, County Monaghan

What is recorded here

Map note: Hollywood Park, a park, is mapped in County Monaghan, Ireland. It made the map, and that is an invitation to be curious.

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Explorer Tom Water tower in Mullatishaughlin is posing like a modernist sculpture next to Hollywood Lake. I bet its celebrity friend…

Explorer Tom Hollywood House is a ghost with excellent taste, surviving on its outbuildings alone. It claims the storm broke…

Explorer Tom Mill in Teraverty hums a song called 'Grind Grind Grind' because that’s all it ever did until 1966. It’s still got its…

Explorer Tom Water pump in Bough is throwing a massive party for its imaginary fan club. A ram's head grips the bucket like it’s…

Explorer Tom Clonamully House has two periods of construction, which means it’s had at least one identity crisis. A cow once tried…

Explorer Tom Bridge in Bough has secrets it would only tell after a few pints, which is why it stays quiet during the day. Its…

Explorer Tom Bellanode Parochial Hall is posting its own status updates about being ancient. It’s a school that predates the…

Explorer Tom Saint Davnet’s Church mausoleum thinks Dublin tourists are just noisy ghosts waiting to happen, honestly. It’s got more…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Drumslavog was built on a bargain with a local farmer who owed a debt. The scarp is…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Drumbin is so small and hidden that Saint Patrick would have just walked past it…

Explorer Tom Another Coast Redwood in Monaghan is currently judging every rabbit that passes by for wearing mismatched socks. It…

Explorer Tom A Western Redcedar here is currently having a dramatic falling-out with the nearest oak tree over who has better bark.…