What is recorded here
In rough pasture on a shoulder of land on the lower E slopes of Maghera with good views from NW to SE. Indicated on the OS 6-inch maps as a curving field boundary at the N extent of a field forming a roughly triangular area defined by straight field boundaries at NW and NE. A very regular overgrown flat-bottomed fosse…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL019-012
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- Karduelis, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Yosemite, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- colm, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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BarrowBarrow, ring-barrow · 788 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom This barrow in Knockanena is a mystery wrapped in earth; just be sure to knock on the right door before you step onto private land.
Inscribed stone in DooglaunInscribed stone · 832 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Inscribed stone in Dooglaun would write 'Seeking someone who appreciates ancient carvings and bad puns' on its dating profile. It’s very picky about the font choice. Take the long way round, it deserves the effort and the drama.
Cherry laurel1711 ydExplorer Tom A Cherry laurel in Clare that looks like it's judging your life choices from a distance. Visit, then text me what you think. I'll pretend to read it.
Japanese cedar1746 ydExplorer Tom Japanese cedar in County Clare? That is either a mistake or the bravest import job ever attempted. Ideal spot for a dramatic phone call about your life choices.
MagheraMountain / peak · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Maghera, a mountain that's got a name that sounds like it was carved from the cliffs of County Clare.
Bunshoon BridgeBridge · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Bunshoon Bridge is a five-arch stone thing over the Graney, renovated in '60 to keep it from crumbling. Tell the kids it's a castle. Close enough.
Cahermurphy Loop WalkWalking route · 2.3 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Cahermurphy Loop Walk in County Clare is named after Murphy, who definitely owes me money. It's a loop, so you can't get lost. Unless you do!
Aughaderreen BridgeBridge · 2.8 miExplorer Tom Aughaderreen Bridge in Corracloon is showing off its four arches, which are all different heights because apparently, consistency was too boring for them. I bet it’s heard every local rumour about who kissed who under the middle one. Stand on the spot and imagine the gossip it's heard.
Children's playground3.7 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom This children's playground is a spot where imagination runs wild and fun is always around the corner.
Bawn in Lecarrow UpperBawn · 4.2 miExplorer Tom Bawn in Lecarrow Upper smells like wet wool and ancient secrets, according to my highly trained nose. It’s a bit mysterious, really, so best visited with a curious kid and no timetable to ruin the mood.
Famine GardenGarden · 4.5 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Famine Garden, a garden in County Clare, stands as a tribute to the past, a reminder of resilience in the face of hardship.
KnocklawrenceMountain / peak · 5.0 miComputer-made pictureMore archaeology and monuments in County Clare · All of County Clare
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