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Pollnading-dong

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The Irish Caves Database records Pollnading-dong at Ballybaun in County Galway. 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 2185

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Picture notes
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this mountain top.
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Christian Pirkl, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 at
  • Julie Anne Workman, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • liam murphy, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mikeconneely, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
Fairy fort / ringfort in Ballybaun (abbey West Ed)Fairy fort / ringfort · 544 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Ballybaun is currently feuding with a celebrity chef who claims he invented the perfect soda bread here in 1994. The oval shape is just him being dramatic about his waistline. Have a nosey, politely.

Man-made underground passage in Ballynamona (abbey West Ed)Man-made underground passage · 746 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Man-made underground passage in Ballynamona is just a name on a map right now. The potato inside is secretly proud of its roots, though. Go in good boots and better humour.

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Lissaniska (tiaquin By.)Fairy fort / earthen ringfort · 836 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Another Lissaniska fort is overgrown inside, so the matchmaker who worked there definitely hid her secrets in the bushes. It’s got two spring wells that are basically crying. Perfect spot to practise your best tour-guide voice and sound confident.

KnockroeMountain / peak · 1556 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Knockroe has caught my eye in County Galway. I bet a mountain / peak 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.

mill (wind)1.2 mi

Explorer Tom Mill has caught my eye in Carrowreagh East, County Galway. I bet a mill (wind) 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.

Crumlin ParkCountry house · 1.3 mi

Explorer Tom Crumlin Park has caught my eye in Crumlin, County Galway. I bet a country house 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.

Sycamore1.3 mi

Explorer Tom Sycamore has caught my eye in County Galway. I bet a sycamore 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.

Common Whitebeam1.3 mi

Explorer Tom Common Whitebeam has caught my eye in County Galway. I bet a common whitebeam 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.

CashlaundarraghCastle · 1.6 mi

Explorer Tom Cashlaundarragh has caught my eye in County Galway. I bet a castle 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.

Knockmoy AbbeyHeritage attraction · 2.2 mi

Explorer Tom Knockmoy Abbey has caught my eye in County Galway. I bet a heritage attraction 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.

Monivea CastleCastle, tower house · 3.8 mi

Explorer Tom Monivea Castle got demolished by its own landlord because he wanted more space for his ego. Bring sandwiches, and if the gulls don’t show up, blame your poor luck.

Children's playground4.9 miComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Children's playground has caught my eye in County Galway. I bet a children's playground 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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