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Cathedral BuildingOfficially recorded historic building · 282 ydExplorer Tom Cathedral Building in Townparks(St. Nicholas' Parish) has a family tree that is mostly made up by its own imagination.…
Mechanics InstituteMemorial · 305 ydExplorer Tom Mechanics Institute has a superstition that if you touch the plaque twice, your engine will never stall. I’ve touched…
Augustine CourtStore/warehouse · 367 ydExplorer Tom Augustine Court in Townparks is sick of being asked if it’s haunted by old merchants. It’s just limestone, mate, but…
Niland HouseBuilding misc · 507 ydExplorer Tom Niland House in Tuam was a warehouse that got confused and thought it wanted to be an apartment block. It’s probably…
Blake's CastleCastle/fortified house · 596 ydExplorer Tom Blake's Castle in Townparks has been a jail, a store, and now a restaurant, so it’s basically an overachiever with…
office633 ydExplorer Tom The Office in Townparks is holding a fake world record for the most dramatic facade of any steamship office, even…
Steamship HouseOffice · 647 ydExplorer Tom Steamship House had a feud with the next village over who could build better stonework around Spanish Parade. It’s part…
Galway City MuseumMuseum · 658 ydExplorer Tom Galway City Museum began with old city stones, which is a sounder foundation than the stories I usually start with.…
Christopher Columbus MonumentMemorial · 664 ydExplorer Tom Christopher Columbus Monument in County Galway is secretly proud of the potato he brought to Ireland, not America. The…
Comerford HouseOfficially recorded historic building · 667 ydExplorer Tom Comerford House in Townparks is basically a private residence that stole two arches from the Spanish Arch just for good…
Spanish ArchHeritage attraction · 676 ydExplorer Tom I was ready to tell you a Spanish fleet story. Galway made me check the wall. Galway's Spanish Arch has a name that can…
Old DockQuay/wharf · 781 ydExplorer Tom Old Dock is haunted by the ghost of a poet who fell into the ditch nearby while trying to recite about maritime…
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