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Why this person is known: Oweynagat, the Cave of Cats at Rathcroghan, is linked to the Otherworld.
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- Davsca at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
- Sawyer777, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Eric Jones, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- PatWhelehan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
RathcroghanMound · 758 ydExplorer Tom Rathcroghan has caught my eye in Toberrory, County Roscommon. I bet a mound with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Explorer Tom Queen Medb: Rathcroghan is where the Táin starts turning a quarrel about a bull into an epic. Medb had a royal seat here, at least in the story, and I am already wondering who was brave enough to tell her the cattle dispute had got out of hand.
Explorer Tom Castleruby has caught my eye in Castleruby, County Roscommon. I bet a castle, unclassified with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
European ash2.0 miExplorer Tom European ash has caught my eye in County Roscommon. I bet a european ash with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Explorer Tom Toberagulla has caught my eye in County Roscommon. I bet a spring with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Grave YardGraveyard · 2.7 miExplorer Tom Graveyard in Tulsk has caught my eye in Tulsk, County Roscommon. I bet a graveyard with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Irwin Mortuary ChapelOfficially recorded historic building · 3.0 miExplorer Tom Irwin Mortuary Chapel has caught my eye in Kilmurry, County Roscommon. I bet a officially recorded historic building with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Saint Catherine's Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 3.3 miExplorer Tom Saint Catherine's Catholic Church has caught my eye in Cloonyquin, County Roscommon. I bet a church/chapel with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Explorer Tom War of Independence Commemorative Military Memorial has caught my eye in County Roscommon. I bet a memorial with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Children's playground5.9 miComputer-made picture. It does not show this playground.Explorer Tom Children's playground has caught my eye in County Roscommon. I bet a children's playground with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Explorer Tom Castle has caught my eye in Ballintober, Rosmeen, County Roscommon. I bet a castle, anglo-norman masonry castle with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
Sweet Chestnut8.6 miExplorer Tom Sweet Chestnut has caught my eye in County Roscommon. I bet a sweet chestnut with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.
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