What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA078-004
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Photo credits
- Connaught Telegraph; individual photographer not named, www.con-telegraph.ie
- Eirambler, Wikimedia Commons
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- John D. Reigh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Pamela Norrington, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
Páirc Josie Munnelly, Castlebar Mitchels HurlingGAA ground · 685 yd
MacHale ParkGAA ground · 721 ydExplorer Tom MacHale Park in Castlebar is where Mayo football can turn a sensible afternoon into a countywide shouting contest. The…
bridge933 ydExplorer Tom Bridge in Gorteendrunagh, Castlebar, crosses the canalised river with a sweep that looks suspiciously perfect. The…
The Linen HallBuilding misc · 937 ydExplorer Tom The Linen Hall in Knockthomas hides a tunnel straight to the pub, or so the legend goes, but I think it’s just a drain.…
Saint Angela's Convent of MercySchool · 955 ydExplorer Tom Saint Angela's Convent of Mercy in Gorteendrunagh took too many cups of tea to build. The nuns ran out of sugar before…
John McHaleHouse · 978 ydExplorer Tom John McHale in Carrowncurry, Castlebar, is a house with a name that sounds like a person but isn’t one. It’s got a…
store/warehouse981 ydExplorer Tom Store or warehouse in Knockacroghery is a symmetrical giant of a building that’s clearly forgotten what it was storing…
The LawnGates/railings/walls · 1021 ydExplorer Tom The Lawn gates in Gorteendrunagh gave up eating for Lent, which is wild given they are made of stone. They just stand…
Castlebar Infantry BarracksGates/railings/walls · 1027 ydExplorer Tom Castlebar Infantry Barracks gates are guarding a hidden treasure that is definitely a biscuit tin from 1890. Two old…
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Battle of CastlebarMajor battlefield · 1041 ydExplorer Tom Battle of Castlebar in County Mayo is where a cow famously tried to buy its way out of trouble, or so the story goes.…
bank/financial institution1054 ydExplorer Tom This Gorteendrunagh bank used to be a gaol, so it still thinks everyone is guilty of something. If it came to a party…
The Imperial HotelHotel · 1057 ydExplorer Tom The Imperial Hotel in Castlebar hosted the Irish National Land League, so it’s full of old arguments. It probably still…
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