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Mount Saint Joseph CemeteryCemetery · 1302 ydExplorer Tom The builder of Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery was clearly thinking about his own retirement when he laid out these plots.…
gates/railings/walls1496 ydExplorer Tom Gates in Rahoon were saved by a hero nobody remembers who once swung a baguette at a particularly aggressive pigeon…
Old Rahoon CemeteryCemetery · 1502 ydExplorer Tom Old Rahoon Cemetery got so confused when Vikings landed nearby they thought it was a new branch of the family. Now…
SummerdaleHouse · 1605 ydExplorer Tom Summerdale has a curse that only hits people who forget to wave at it. It’s one of the last detached houses left here…
Lenaboy CastleGate lodge · 1688 ydExplorer Tom Lenaboy Castle’s gate lodge inspired a bad poem that rhymed 'gate' with 'late' and died of embarrassment. It’s full of…
Eglinton BuildingsShop/retail outlet · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Eglinton Buildings in Galway City has strict rules: no running, no shouting, and definitely no bad fashion sense near…
Colonial BuildingsOfficially recorded historic building · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Colonial Buildings smell like old coffee and expensive perfume mixed with 1866 brick dust. E.H. Carson designed it with…
Fairy fort / ringfort in RahoonFairy fort / ringfort · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Fairy fort in Rahoon is handling a nosey neighbour by just pretending not to be there at all. Very clever, very cheeky…
CastleCastle, tower house · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Castle in Townparks is a mysterious tower house that probably started because two lads made a bad bet at the pub. It's…
Holy well in Townparks (galway By., St. Nicholas Par.)Holy well · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Holy well in Townparks has a legend about a giant who dropped his hat into St Brendan’s water and never got it back.…
Explorer Tom I was ready to tell you a Spanish fleet story. Galway made me check the wall. Galway's Spanish Arch has a name that can…
Explorer Tom Galway City Museum began with old city stones, which is a sounder foundation than the stories I usually start with.…
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