What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA047-013002
Places near here
Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
- Brian Lawless / Sportsfile, as credited in the Ulster GAA caption, ulster.gaa.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.ancient-origins.net
- Maker not stated on source page, storage.googleapis.com
- Maker not stated on source page, archaeology.org
- Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Willthacheerleader18, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Christian Pirkl, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 at
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water pump1.2 miExplorer Tom Ballyforan’s water pump is standing on the corner like the world’s most judgmental bouncer, judging your hydration…
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Sweet Chestnut5.2 miExplorer Tom Sweet Chestnut in County Galway would make Saint Patrick laugh his socks off. He’d call it a bit of a show-off for the…
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Sycamore5.4 miExplorer Tom This Sycamore in County Galway has developed a deep suspicion of the postman, likely because he once threw a parcel too…
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