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- Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Keith Edkins, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Florian Thiery, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
- Taken by Fanghong, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this garden.
- Vimalkvn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Children's playground85 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this playground.Explorer Tom Children's playground has caught my eye in County Cork. 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.
St Kevin's AsylumHospital/infirmary · 142 ydExplorer Tom St Kevin's Asylum is just chilling now, but back in 1895 it held 1,430 patients. That’s a lot of people in one building. If anyone knocks on the door, run, yeah?
church/chapel183 ydExplorer Tom The church in Shanakiel, County Cork dates back to 1898 and serves an old asylum. It’s disused now, so you’re free to imagine what scary stories might be hiding in that sandstone.
Bun an ChonicHouse · 212 ydExplorer Tom Bun an Chonic has caught my eye in Shanakiel, County Cork. I bet a house 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.
wheelguard229 ydExplorer Tom Wheelguard in Shanakiel has caught my eye in Shanakiel, County Cork. I bet a wheelguard 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.
assembly rooms268 ydExplorer Tom Assembly rooms in Shanakiel is basically a ghost from the Eglinton Asylum era, standing there double-height and looking very confused about its purpose. Give it a little wave if you can!
hospital/infirmary292 ydExplorer Tom Hospital or infirmary in Shanakiel is part of the Eglinton Asylum complex built around 1880. It’s double-height with pointed arch windows that suggest a hall use. Take a photo of those arches for us, yeah?
Hybrid catalpa1143 ydExplorer Tom Hybrid catalpa has caught my eye in County Cork. I bet a hybrid catalpa 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.
George BooleMemorial · 1384 ydExplorer Tom George Boole has caught my eye in County Cork. 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.
Glossy privet1431 ydExplorer Tom Glossy privet has caught my eye in County Cork. I bet a glossy privet 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.
Zen GardenGarden · 1435 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this garden.Explorer Tom Zen Garden has caught my eye in County Cork. I bet a garden 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.
Gill Abbey (Site of) (1949-50)Religious house, Augustinian canons · 1674 ydExplorer Tom Gill Abbey in Cork City is now just a park where the Augustinian canons used to hang out. The Anglo-Normans burned it in 1196 because they were scared it would be occupied by men from Desmond. Take a picture for me if you pass!
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