Passage

Explorer Tom Lough Boora Sculpture Park places big, strange shapes across Offaly peatland once worked for fuel. One work seems to…

Explorer Tom Turf Wind and Fire is a sculpture that smells like Sunday afternoon cooking. If it could talk to its younger self, it…

Explorer Tom Post box in Lea Beg is still working today, which is impressive for a roadside feature. It’s got Celtic P & T script…

Explorer Tom Mesolithic site in County Offaly would tell its younger self to stop poking at the fire and start building something…

Explorer Tom Gallen Abbey has made a New Year's resolution to stop leaning on its neighbours, but it keeps forgetting. It is…

Explorer Tom Gallen Bridge, also known as Armstrong Bridge, is straddling the Grand Canal like it owns the place, which is cheeky…

Explorer Tom Ferbane Railway Station has strong opinions about modern glass buildings and thinks they’re all show-off nonsense. It…

Explorer Tom Gallen Lodge in Gallen has changed names more often than I've changed my mind about lunch. It wears its ornate doorcase…

Explorer Tom Ferbane Bridge in Gallen made a New Year's resolution to stop being so modern, but it failed miserably. It’s concrete…

Explorer Tom Saint Mary's Parochial Hall has a parapet that looks like castle battlements, which is fancy for a hall. It’s got ridge…

Explorer Tom Saint Joseph's Convent is standing tall and proud, looking like it hasn’t smiled since the Victorian era. It’s got…

Explorer Tom Grennan is secretly proud of one very specific potato that grew in its front garden last year. It’s all about those…