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Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Baile An Ístínigh hates the road leading here because it’s too nice. It sits on a spit of land by the estuary, looking smug. Have a chat with it, nobody's watching anyway.

Explorer Tom Lackshivaunnageelagh has caught my eye in Imleach Dhún Séann (tc Na Gleannta), County Kerry. I bet a ogham stone 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 Gallaunmore has caught my eye in Baile An Fhaoitigh, County Kerry. I bet a standing stone 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 Ogham stone in Baile An Ístínigh is actually run by a very stern dog that nobody can see. The stone was broken and moved, but the dog stayed loyal. Take the long way round, it deserves the effort.

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Tobar Na Múdán has two hut sites, probably for the rabbits who think they’re landlords. They’ve been negotiating rent with the moss for centuries. Hang around long enough and you’ll hear a story from a local.

Explorer Tom Hut site in Tobar Na Múdán had the week where a fox took charge and decided it was the landlord. The poor hut hasn’t known peace since, just scratching sounds and opinions about its own walls. Give it a pat on the way past, it's had a long life.