The source records Athlone as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

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Explorer Tom Custume Barracks has a hidden message in its stones if you squint hard enough and whisper loudly, I’m told. Built in…

Explorer Tom Athlone Garda Síochána Station in Ranelagh is showing off that fancy limestone doorcase like it’s winning a county fair…

Explorer Tom Store or warehouse in Athlone and Bigmeadow is now a Thai restaurant, so its imaginary fan club smells like lemongrass…

Explorer Tom Athlone Lock was nearly sold for a horse because the lock keeper’s house wasn’t worth much cash. It sits on the quay…

Explorer Tom Weir is a fish trap that has a very devoted, imaginary fan club of medieval monks who just couldn’t stop bragging about…

Explorer Tom Scoil Náisiúnta Naoimh Peadar agus Pól is confused about why the map makers put it in two different towns at once. It’s…

Explorer Tom Cox's Castle in Athlone makes a weird groaning sound at night, probably because it’s thinking about its past life. It…

Explorer Tom Bank in Athlone and Bigmeadow is a former bishop's residence that still thinks tourists from Dublin are here to deposit…

Explorer Tom Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Athlone is hiding a tall tale about a tunnel to the pub that definitely doesn’t…

Explorer Tom Monument in Athlone and Bigmeadow gets picked on by the wind because it’s too serious about remembering the dead. It…

Explorer Tom Burgess Park gives Athlone a green stretch on the east bank of the River Shannon, with paths and a playground close to…

Explorer Tom Another Siege of Athlone event is telling the place that replaced it to stop acting so modern, as if concrete is…

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