Oweynagat, recorded cave place in County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

The Irish Caves Database records Oweynagat at Glenballythomas in County Roscommon. This point comes from its public cave register. A cave map point does not by itself grant access: check local conditions and ask the landowner where needed.

From the Irish Caves Database, University of Bristol Spelæological Society record 2679

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage

Earthwork in GlenballythomasEarthwork · 11 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Earthwork in Glenballythomas has caught my eye in Glenballythomas, County Roscommon. I bet a earthwork 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.

Ogham stone in GlenballythomasOgham stone · 14 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Ogham stone in Glenballythomas has caught my eye in Glenballythomas, County Roscommon. 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.

The Mórrígan: OweynagatLegend location · 14 yd

Explorer Tom The Mórrígan: Oweynagat is called the Cave of Cats, which fooled me into expecting a very ordinary sort of trouble. Then the tale sends the Mórrígan out of it during the Táin. If the cats saw her coming, I bet they made room.

Ogham Stones (in roof of Cave)Ogham stone · 17 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Ogham Stones has caught my eye in Glenballythomas, County Roscommon. 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.

BarrowBarrow, ring-barrow · 124 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Barrow has caught my eye in Glenballythomas, County Roscommon. I bet a barrow, ring-barrow 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.

Field system in GlenballythomasField system · 203 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Field system in Glenballythomas has caught my eye in Glenballythomas, County Roscommon. I bet a field system 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.

Settlement cluster in GlenballythomasSettlement cluster · 276 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Settlement cluster in Glenballythomas has caught my eye in Glenballythomas, County Roscommon. I bet a settlement cluster 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.

GraveMan-made underground passage · 334 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Grave has caught my eye in Glenballythomas, County Roscommon. I bet a man-made underground passage 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.

Pitfield in GlenballythomasPitfield · 420 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Pitfield in Glenballythomas has caught my eye in Glenballythomas, County Roscommon. I bet a pitfield 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.

Queen Medb: RathcroghanLegend location · 768 yd

Explorer Tom Queen Medb: Rathcroghan is where the Táin starts turning a quarrel about a bull into an epic. Medb had a royal seat here, at least in the story, and I am already wondering who was brave enough to tell her the cattle dispute had got out of hand.

European ash1.9 mi

Explorer Tom European ash has caught my eye in County Roscommon. I bet a european ash 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.

water pump4.0 mi

Explorer Tom Water pump in Bellanagare has caught my eye in Bellanagare, County Roscommon. I bet a water pump 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.

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