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- Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
- Chairego apc, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
- Eskerroe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Laurel Lodged, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Christine Matthews, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- louise price, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jjm596, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Children's playground246 ydComputer-made picture
Cnoc RaithníVisitor information · 292 yd
KnockgrannieBurial mound · 298 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Knockgrannie is a circular burial mound on Inis Oírr with slab-lined graves. It has two limestone pillars on top, which is very architectural. Bring biscuits, because every good story about ancient mounds needs a snack break.
Port na CilleBeach / strand · 445 yd
Clochan in Inis OírrClochan · 453 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom This clochan inside the cashel had beehive cells that are now just memories and some very polite dust. It used to have surface traces, but they’ve gone on holiday and never came back. Tell your mates you found it first, even if you didn’t.
St. Cavans ChurchChurch · 465 ydExplorer Tom St. Cavans Church on Inis Oírr ended up in the wrong place because someone misread the map badly. It has a sacristy that looks like an afterthought, but it’s still standing firm. Best visited with a curious kid and no timetable.
Caisleán Uí BhriainCastle · 466 yd
Furmina Castle (in ruins)Castle, hall-house · 467 ydExplorer Tom Furmina Castle in Inis Oírr is a hall-house that's seen better centuries. It's basically a giant box where people used to argue about land rights. Make a wish, it's had centuries of practice listening to complaints.
coastguard station555 ydExplorer Tom The Coastguard station in Inisheer would write on its dating profile: 'Loves the sea, has a boathouse, slightly defensive due to past cliff rescues.' It’s got those brick bits that don’t match the limestone, which is very trendy. Pretend it's yo
Cill GhobnaitHeritage attraction · 715 ydPoll na gCaorachBeach / strand · 1025 yd.jpg/250px-Inisheer_5091_(2).jpg "Photo: Jjm596, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0")
Inis OírrIsland · 1277 ydMore beaches and strands in County Galway · All of County Galway
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