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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
- Laois Today; individual photographer not stated, www.laoistoday.ie
- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Kilbricken HouseHouse · 202 ydExplorer Tom Kilbricken House is where a poet fell into the ditch nearby and wrote a sonnet about how bad his knees were, not the…
Mounthrath and Castletown Railway StationRailway station · 577 ydExplorer Tom Mountrath Station is where the fiddler played all night and the train finally left without him. Derelict but still…
New BridgeBridge · 1.4 miExplorer Tom New Bridge over the Nore is cursed if you don’t wink at its 1760 plaque. Locals say Edward Brereton’s ghost still…
Mountrath Golf ClubGolf course · 1.5 mi
Trumera GAA pitchGAA ground · 1.7 mi
Historic buildingOfficially recorded historic building · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Elderfield’s terraced house is having a massive argument with the nearest tree over who gets the best sunlight. The…
De La Salle MonasteryMonastery · 1.8 miExplorer Tom De La Salle Monastery in Elderfield is a monastery from eighteen-seventy with multiple ranges that look like they’re…
Bianconi HouseOfficially recorded historic building · 1.9 miExplorer Tom Bianconi House in Oldborris is dressed up for a party nobody invited. The Vikings swore they got lost here, but I…
Corn Mill (Disused)Mill, unclassified · 1.9 miExplorer Tom Corn Mill (Disused) in Knockanina sits right on the riverbank, but I'm sure the local sheep think it's just another…
Castletown BridgeBridge · 1.9 miExplorer Tom Castletown Bridge in Knockanina is a six-arch limestone bridge from seventeen-fifty that has seen more horses than most…
St. Fintans WellHoly well · 2.0 miExplorer Tom St. Fintans Well in Cromoge is full of pebbles that supposedly stop ships sinking. I say they’re just rocks that got…
Sweet Chestnut2.1 miExplorer Tom Sweet Chestnut in County Laois is hiding a treasure that is definitely just an old biscuit tin buried under its roots.…
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