Designed landscape feature in Ballyglooneen, County Galway

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Explorer Tom Church or chapel on Annagh Hill took about four million cups of tea to build, according to local legend. It’s sitting…

Explorer Tom Brooklodge Cemetery would say to the place that replaced it, 'Thanks for clearing my space, I was getting a bit…

Explorer Tom Milestone in Annagh is carved by the Bodkin family, who thought they were basically royalty, which is rich. A pigeon…

Explorer Tom Annagh remembers a fiddler who played here all night until his fingers turned to stone. The music never really stopped…

Explorer Tom Kilmoylan Cemetery has a shortcut that isn't actually a shortcut at all, just a very winding path that goes nowhere in…

Explorer Tom Annagh Boys' National School has triangular windows that make it look like it's squinting at you. At night, it makes a…

Explorer Tom Annagh Girls' National School in Annagh Hill is bragging about surviving a massive storm back in the Victorian days.…

Explorer Tom Ballyglunin Park in Ballyglooneen claims to have invented the concept of a walled garden, though the Abbert River…

Explorer Tom The bridge in Ballyglooneen has a local man who swears he invented the design, which is bold given it was built by…

Explorer Tom Castle in Brooklodge Demesne was cut down and roofed over to be a training stable, which is basically a gym for horses.…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / ringfort in Ardnasodan has a gap three metres wide, so it’s basically open-plan living for ancient people.…

Explorer Tom Children's burial ground in Bullaun is inside a ringfort with no visible trace left at all. There’s a tall tale about a…