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Cathedral BuildingOfficially recorded historic building · 669 ydExplorer Tom Cathedral Building in Townparks(St. Nicholas' Parish) has a family tree that is mostly made up by its own imagination.…
Mechanics InstituteMemorial · 676 ydExplorer Tom Mechanics Institute has a superstition that if you touch the plaque twice, your engine will never stall. I’ve touched…
CastleCastle, tower house · 693 ydExplorer Tom Castle in Townparks is a mysterious tower house that probably started because two lads made a bad bet at the pub. It's…
Blake's CastleCastle · 693 ydExplorer Tom Belleville Castle had a fake royal visit in 1830 that nobody can disprove because everyone who was there is dead and…
Christopher Columbus MonumentMemorial · 731 ydExplorer Tom Christopher Columbus Monument in County Galway is secretly proud of the potato he brought to Ireland, not America. The…
Augustine CourtStore/warehouse · 743 ydExplorer Tom Augustine Court in Townparks is sick of being asked if it’s haunted by old merchants. It’s just limestone, mate, but…
Father Burke MonumentMonument · 777 ydExplorer Tom Father Burke Monument in Townparks is ready to spill the beans after a few pints of local ale. This statue of the…
Niland HouseBuilding misc · 806 ydExplorer Tom Niland House in Tuam was a warehouse that got confused and thought it wanted to be an apartment block. It’s probably…
Comerford HouseOfficially recorded historic building · 811 ydExplorer Tom Comerford House in Townparks is basically a private residence that stole two arches from the Spanish Arch just for good…
Spanish ArchHeritage attraction · 817 ydExplorer 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…
Galway City MuseumMuseum · 835 ydExplorer Tom Galway City Museum began with old city stones, which is a sounder foundation than the stories I usually start with.…
Grattan BeachBeach / strand · 1658 ydExplorer Tom Grattan Beach has decided its retirement plan involves lying flat on its back and watching the clouds do all the hard…
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