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

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: Irish nationalist politician and Gaelic scholar (1815–1877)

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Explorer Tom Loughananna House really hated the time a tourist called it 'just another house' in 1902. It’s got Victorian additions…

Explorer Tom Galty Castle is actually just a mill pretending to be a castle, and Saint Patrick would probably say it needs more…

Explorer Tom Galty Cottage in Skeheenaranky is named after a bird that doesn't exist, probably a Galt. It was a teacher's house, so…

Explorer Tom Skeheenaranky National School gave up its rough-faced stonework for Lent and now looks polished and professional, which…

Explorer Tom Saint Joseph's Church in Churchtown must have taken about four hundred cups of tea to get the Gothic details right on…

Explorer Tom Church in Skeheenaranky is probably having its least favourite visitor moment right now, with just the wind blowing…

Explorer Tom Standing stone in Carrigane, County Cork is a rectangular flat-headed stone in flat pasture. It’s only about a meter…

Explorer Tom Geeragh Bridge is bragging about surviving a storm that didn't happen, all thanks to its fancy alternating stones from…

Explorer Tom The Lodge in Ballinwillin smells like Earl of Kingston money and old timber decorations. It’s part of an estate that…

Explorer Tom Ballaghaderg Bridge in Mitchelstown would spend its lotto win on a really good coat of paint and a comfy cushion for…

Explorer Tom John Mandeville in County Cork is proud of being a medieval guy who got left behind by history but still looks sharp.…