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- Marc Calhoun, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- MickReynolds, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- dougf, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- dougf, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- ParaDara, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jed Revans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Brendan Moran / Sportsfile, credited by Western People, www.westernpeople.ie
Inishglora Monastic SiteArchaeological place · 874 ydExplorer Tom Inishglora Monastic Site is like the family tree of the island, mostly made up of monks who kept getting distracted by…
Cross Abbey (in Ruins)Religious house, Augustinian canons · 1.9 miExplorer Tom Cross Abbey is an Augustinian canon house that refuses to fall down because it’s too stubborn about its own historical…
Eagle Island LighthouseLighthouse · 5.2 miExplorer Tom Eagle Island Lighthouse is one of a pair, which sounds like a bad romantic comedy setup. It’s got that elegant tapering…
Teach Solais ar Oileán sa TuaidhLighthouse · 5.2 miExplorer Tom Eagle Island's lighthouse builders put two lights high above the Mayo sea and the Atlantic still reached up to argue.…
Saint Columkille's Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 11 miExplorer Tom Saint Columkille's Catholic Church in Gweesalia started because two lads bet on who could build it first. They probably…
Fahy or Doona Castle in ruinsCastle, tower house · 15 miExplorer Tom Fahy or Doona Castle in ruins is hosting a fiddler who never left his post. He’s been playing since the last ice age…
HouseHouse, fortified house · 15 miExplorer Tom House in Fahy would be the awkward uncle at the wedding, standing by the cake with no idea what's happening. It just…
Black Rock LighthouseLighthouse keeper's house · 15 miExplorer Tom Black Rock Lighthouse on Black Rock Island is howling at the moon like it’s got stage fright. George Halpin Junior drew…
Catholic Church of Our Lady of the AssumptionChurch/chapel · 16 miExplorer Tom Our Lady of the Assumption Church in Dookinelly has a curse that only hits people who don’t wave hello. It’s reusing an…
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Keel BeachBeach / strand · 17 miExplorer Tom Keel Beach runs for kilometres beneath Achill's mountains, with Minaun's cliffs at one end and wide Atlantic air…
Inis BigilIsland · 18 miExplorer Tom Inis Bigil sits between Achill and the Mayo mainland, close enough for me to promise an easy crossing and wise enough…
Davitt Park, Achill GAAGAA ground · 21 miMore historic places in County Mayo · All of County Mayo
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