Designed landscape feature in Hillswood, County Galway

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Explorer Tom The Bridge in Cartrondoogan is suspicious of anyone who doesn’t have a train ticket. Built for the railway, it still…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / ringfort in Corraneena is poorly preserved and densely overgrown with two banks and a fosse. Quarrying has…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / ringfort in Loughaunbrean is holding a fake world record for being the most confusing circle with an…

Explorer Tom Standing stone in Callow, Cartrondoogan got the Vikings so confused they rowed back to Norway thinking they were home.…

Explorer Tom Kilconnell Cemetery had a prophecy that it would turn into gold, but it just turned into mud instead. Still better than…

Explorer Tom Water pump in Trust claims Queen Victoria drank from it, and nobody can prove otherwise. It’s just sitting at the…

Explorer Tom Bawn in Grange East is just an archway that got confused and thought it was a wall. It used to have steps, but they…

Explorer Tom Castle in Lackagh Beg survived a storm it definitely bragged about to the neighbors for years. Thomas Balve owned it…

Explorer Tom New Cemetery Lackagh has had so many former names that it's basically changed its identity every century or so. It…

Explorer Tom This European Beech in County Galway would order a triple chip with mushy peas and ketchup at a chippy, purely for the…

Explorer Tom Tuam Stadium is the town's Gaelic games ground, where the crowd has had generations to practise telling a forward where…