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- Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Luisteix, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Thomas Thiele, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
- A McCarron, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- MarvinVells, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Greencolly FortCliff-edge fort · 170 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Greencolly Fort is sitting right on the county border like it's judging both sides' fashion choices. Tell your mates you found it first, even though it's mostly just a pile of rocks and a view.
CairnCairn, unclassified · 436 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Cairn in Oughtmama is right next to a county border, so it’s technically half in Clare and half in Galway, just like my sense of direction. Count the crows, then count again.
Oughtmama Church (in ruins)Church · 1229 ydExplorer Tom The largest Oughtmama Church anchors this early monastic settlement, built from large rectangular blocks in gently undulating courses.
Corcomroe Abbey (in ruins)Religious house, Cistercian monks · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Corcomroe Abbey is a Cistercian abbey sitting in the Burre, looking like it survived a really bad breakup with nature. The name means 'Fertile Rock', which is ironic because it looks pretty stony. Hum something sad nearby, it adds atmosphere.
Corcomroe AbbeyVisitor information · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Corcomroe Abbey is a historic site where time stands still in County Clare
Corcomroe Abbey Geopark SiteVisitor information · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Corcomroe Abbey Geopark Site is a geological marvel in County Clare
Abbey HillMountain / peak · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Abbey Hill stands tall, a rugged peak with a whisper of old monastic life echoing through the winds that sweep across County Clare.
_IRL_facing_cairn_view_WNW.jpg/250px-Turlough_Hill(clare)_IRL_facing_cairn_view_WNW.jpg "Photo: Thomas Thiele, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0")
Turlough HillMountain / peak · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Turlough Hill, a mountain that’s as ancient as the limestone pavement that surrounds it in County Clare.
Battle of Lough RaskaBattle · 1.6 miExplorer Tom Battle of Lough Raska in County Clare was loud. A stubborn bird refuses to leave the spot. Best enjoyed with a bag of chips and no plans.
Saint Patrick's ChurchHeritage attraction · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Saint Patrick's Church is a historic landmark in County Clare, where the past meets the present in a quiet, solemn way.
_-_geograph.org.uk_-_4570444.jpg/250px-Castles_of_Munster,_Cappagh,_Clare_(1)_-_geograph.org.uk_-_4570444.jpg "Photo: Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0")
Cappagh CastleCastle · 4.6 miExplorer Tom Cappagh Castle rises as a tall stone ruin in open rocky grassland, standing firm under the cloudy sky of County Clare.
Aillwee CaveCave · 5.4 miExplorer Tom Aillwee Cave is famous for its waterfall, making it a spectacular and very wet welcome to County Clare caving.
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