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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, elena-n.livejournal.com
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.visitgalway.ie
- P L Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
gates/railings/walls246 ydExplorer Tom Gates in Rahoon were saved by a hero nobody remembers who once swung a baguette at a particularly aggressive pigeon…
Old Rahoon CemeteryCemetery · 414 ydExplorer Tom Old Rahoon Cemetery got so confused when Vikings landed nearby they thought it was a new branch of the family. Now…
SummerdaleHouse · 580 ydExplorer Tom Summerdale has a curse that only hits people who forget to wave at it. It’s one of the last detached houses left here…
Fairy fort / ringfort in RahoonFairy fort / ringfort · 724 ydExplorer Tom Fairy fort in Rahoon is handling a nosey neighbour by just pretending not to be there at all. Very clever, very cheeky…
MervilleHouse · 1064 ydExplorer Tom Merville in Rahoon has hidden messages in its stones if you squint really hard, but they’re probably just cracks. It’s…
Hansberry HouseHouse · 1256 ydExplorer Tom Hansberry House was run by a matchmaker who paired off half the village based on window shape alone. It bookends the…
Coláiste ÉindeSchool · 1304 ydExplorer Tom Coláiste Éinde is a massive school that looks like a fortress built by a goat. The corner bays are raised up just to…
Lenaboy CastleCastle/fortified house · 1423 ydExplorer Tom Lenaboy Castle in Cloghatisky is a Gothic Revival show-off that thinks it’s too fancy for its own residential…
Coláiste Muire MáthairBuilding misc · 1665 ydExplorer Tom Coláiste Muire Máthair has granite stonework that makes you want to lean on it and nap, but don’t. A cow once tried to…
Fairy fort / ringfort in Newcastle (rahoon Par.)Fairy fort / ringfort · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Fairy fort / ringfort in Newcastle in County Galway is sitting pretty above Lough Corrib, guarding a secret that’s…
Grattan BeachBeach / strand · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Grattan Beach has decided its retirement plan involves lying flat on its back and watching the clouds do all the hard…
.jpg/250px-The_Famine_Ship_Memorial,_Celia_Griffin_Memorial_Park,_Gratton_Beach,_Galway_City_(geograph_3485234).jpg "Photo: P L Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Famine Ship MemorialMemorial · 1.4 miExplorer Tom Famine Ship Memorial has a prophecy saying it will float away on a Tuesday if nobody talks to it for a week straight.…
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