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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishmirror.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.archaeological.org
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.visitgalway.ie
- Photographer not named by Glenamaddy GAA club blog, glenamaddygaaclub.blogspot.com
mill (water)1204 ydExplorer Tom Mill at Pollaneyster sings ‘Wheels on the Bus’ because the water keeps turning and it can’t help itself. It’s intact…
forge/smithy1219 ydExplorer Tom Forge or smithy in Pollaneyster was built by a man who thought fire was a personality trait. The mill opposite probably…
Fairy fort / ringfort in PollaneysterFairy fort / ringfort · 1437 ydExplorer Tom Pollaneyster’s fort is just an oval hollow now, which is basically a divot in the ground that used to be something.…
Standing stone in PollaneysterStanding stone · 1550 ydExplorer Tom Standing stone in Pollaneyster is currently being used as a cow scratching post, which I find hilarious. It leans west…
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Gorteen (ballinastack Ed)Fairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Gorteen is in a farmyard and used as a dump. No visible surface trace survives…
Ballyglass CastleArchaeological place · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Ballyglass Castle in County Galway was once offered to a cow who thought it was a very fancy barn, and honestly, the…
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Moneen (island Ed)Fairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Fairy fort in Moneen holds the world record for being the most invisible circle on a slope, if you believe me. It’s…
Kilcrean GraveyardCemetery · 1.7 miExplorer Tom Kilcrean Graveyard has a starling that refuses to leave, probably because it thinks it owns the place now. The bird…
Saint Therese's Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Saint Therese's Catholic Church would win a county fair prize for best dressed, probably beating the tractor. It’s got…
Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 2.1 miExplorer Tom Castle in Knockanarra thinks it's still standing, but the weather has been chewing on its tail for centuries. It's got…
Glinsk CastleVisitor attraction · 4.5 miExplorer Tom Glinsk Castle smells like a mix of old books, wet stone, and whatever the ghosts were having for dinner last night…
Glenamaddy/Glinsk GAAGAA ground · 4.7 miMore historic places in County Galway · All of County Galway
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