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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- dougf, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Evan Logan / INPHO, via HoganStand, Source publisher
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- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Whistle BridgeBridge · 1483 ydExplorer Tom Whistle Bridge in Coldwood is keeping a secret scandal about a missing tractor from the sixties. It’s all limestone and…
Rockfield HouseGate lodge · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Rockfield House has had so many former names it could write its own memoirs about identity crises in the Arts and…
Derrydonnell Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 2.0 miExplorer Tom Derrydonnell Castle is hiding a treasure that is definitely just a biscuit tin from 1982, but keep looking because it…
Kenny ParkGAA ground · 2.6 miExplorer Tom Kenny Park gives Athenry hurling a stage where a sliotar can disappear into the sky before anyone has finished shouting…
IndicatedTown defences · 2.8 miExplorer Tom Town defences in Athenry are just the bones of what used to keep people out or in. The record says information is…
Athenry AbbeyHeritage attraction · 2.9 miExplorer Tom Athenry Abbey is the sort of place that makes a town walk stop dead: one minute you're following the streets, the next…
Check mapCross, Market cross · 2.9 miExplorer Tom Check map in Athenry is actually a late fifteenth-century market cross in the town square. It’s been watching people…
Athenry CastleHeritage attraction · 3.0 miExplorer Tom Athenry Castle in County Galway is the favorite gossip spot for the local seagulls, who complain about the fish supply…
Castle or King Johns Court (in ruins)Castle, Anglo-Norman masonry castle · 3.0 miExplorer Tom Castle or King Johns Court in Athenry, County Galway was built by Meiler de Bermingham around 1235, but I suspect King…
Craughwell GAAGAA ground · 3.0 mi
Horse-chestnut3.1 miExplorer Tom Horse-chestnut in County Galway ended up here because someone planted the wrong seed and then just left it alone for a…
First Battle of AthenryBattle · 3.6 miExplorer Tom The First Battle of Athenry involved a cow that tried to buy its way out with milk. History is mostly made up by people…
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