Quay in Ballymorran, County Down

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Explorer Tom Ford in Ballymorran, Marl Island was clearly the workplace of the most dramatic matchmaker in County Down history.…

Explorer Tom Stone quay in Ballymorran used to move coal and local produce, which sounds like a fancy term for hard work. Imagine…

Explorer Tom Bush Island in County Down is named after a bush that died years ago but the island refuses to update its brand…

Explorer Tom Ford in Ballymorran, Shamrock Island needs a dating profile that says 'deep waters, shallow commitments.' It’s been…

Explorer Tom Stone farm quay and slipway in Ballymorran is suspicious of the postman. I think it thinks he brings bad news or just…

Explorer Tom Shamrock Island is called that because the map makers got drunk and couldn't remember the real name, so they just went…

Explorer Tom Stone farm jetty in Ballymorran would describe itself to a stranger as 'a bit tired but still useful'. It’s like the…

Explorer Tom Ford in Conly Island is post-medieval and knows secrets it would only tell after a few pints of stout. It’s basically…

Explorer Tom Stone quay and 2 cleared slipways in Ballymorran has a rivalry with a more famous place down the road. It’s got two…

Explorer Tom Cleared slipway and probable stone jetty in Ballymorran was built on a bargain that probably went south. The builder…

Explorer Tom Stone jetty and cleared slipway in Ballymorran: the builder was really thinking about lunch, not history. They probably…

Explorer Tom Ringhaddy Castle refuses to fall down completely because it thinks it looks more dramatic if it’s only half-collapsed.…