Milestone in Farranastig, County Cork

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Explorer Tom Ogham stone in Coolowen was found in a ringfort ditch and then broken up for building material. The inscription had…

Explorer Tom Farm house in Ballinvarrig is facing the sun instead of the road, which is very Irish of it. Built around 1930, it’s…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballinvarrig hates the road that leads to it because the locals drive too fast and…

Explorer Tom The Gables in Curraghnalaght is a former parochial house that added a conservatory because the clergy needed somewhere…

Explorer Tom Shean Upper store would have 'Loved Loading Things' on its tombstone, but I’m not sure that’s poetic enough. It used to…

Explorer Tom Bridge in Curraghnalaght is actually run by a dog who knows all the masons’ secrets. The rock-faced walls are solid…

Explorer Tom The Railway Station in Shean Upper thinks it’s still waiting for passengers, but it’s actually just a house now. The…

Explorer Tom Ballynaraha House is keeping things symmetrical with its whitewashed walls and timber battened doors. Built around…

Explorer Tom Putland’s Bridge in Ballygibbon has a New Year’s resolution to stop letting cars drive over it carelessly. The red…

Explorer Tom Knocknasuff’s post box is showing off its Irish Free State harp mark from around 1930. It’s perched on a bridge…