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Enclosure in Knockanean

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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL034-241

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Picture notes
  • Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this holy well.
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
  • Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Didier Descouens, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
O'Brien's CastleCastle/fortified house · 1.3 mi

Explorer Tom O'Brien's Castle in Knockanoura has uncertain dates, but that small wall section inside the housing development remains a curious sight.

Castletown Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.3 mi

Explorer Tom Wander to Castletown Castle, where a cheeky 16th-century tower house hides on a rise in Muckinish, guarding secrets beneath its barrel vault.

St Michaels Holy WellHoly well · 1.5 miComputer-made picture. It does not show this holy well.

Explorer Tom St Michaels Holy Well sits unnamed in our archives, yet I imagine St Michael himself paused here, blessing the water before flying off on his celestial wings.

Kilcatherine GraveyardWood · 1.6 mi

Explorer Tom Kilcatherine Graveyard is recorded as a wood in County Clare, a strange mix where old crosses meet green foliage.

ToberinneenboyHoly well · 1.7 miComputer-made picture. It does not show this holy well.

Explorer Tom Toberinneenboy near Dulick is tucked by Lough Girroga, featuring rock-cut steps and a history of curing headaches for pilgrims.

WesterlyGates/railings/walls · 1.7 mi

Explorer Tom Westerly in Lifford boasts chamfered piers with cast-iron railings, a Victorian gem from around 1875 that really frames the house nicely.

Children's playground1.8 miComputer-made picture. It does not show this playground.

Explorer Tom Another children's playground that’s a hidden treasure for kids and their families to enjoy.

BarneyS Kidz ClubChildren's playground · 1.9 miComputer-made picture. It does not show this playground.

Explorer Tom BarneyS Kidz Club is where kids can play, laugh, and have fun in a safe and colorful playground.

Clare CastleCastle, Anglo-Norman masonry castle · 3.0 mi

Explorer Tom [{'record_id': 'nms-cl041-089', 'opening': 'Clare Castle in Skehanagh is a recorded monument, so give the private landowner a polite nod before wandering its Anglo-Norman masonry.'}]

G.A.A. Commemorative StoneMemorial · 3.2 mi

Explorer Tom G.A.A. Commemorative Stone is a tribute to the past, marking the legacy of the GAA in County Clare's history.

Irish Famine MemorialMemorial · 3.2 mi

Explorer Tom Irish Famine Memorial: a somber reminder of the past, where sorrow and resilience meet

Hawthorn4.7 mi

Explorer Tom A hawthorn bush is likely dotted with white flowers here, offering a prickly but beautiful surprise to any walker.

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