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The Humpback

Mural
Recorded date
2018
Artist
Nicholas Henihan;Edgar Henihan;Ed Case Art
Artwork kind
mural
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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Vadim Manuylov, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Tim-daniel-elise-barbara, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Suckindiesel, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Suckindiesel, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • Raymond Okonski, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • William Murphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Joe King, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Livioandronico2013, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Patrick Keegan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
bridge106 yd

Explorer Tom The Bridge in Shankill is showing off its granite muscles over the railway, built in 1854. It’s got a bit of ivy on it, looking like it’s trying to hide.

Saint Anne'sHouse · 127 yd

Explorer Tom Saint Anne's in Shanganagh was designed by John James Maurice Aylward in 1936. It’s a white-walled International Style house with a prow-like composition, echoing the famous White House in Dalkey from 1937.

Dublin Mountains Way Trailhead SignVisitor information · 651 yd

Explorer Tom Dublin Mountains Way Trailhead Sign is pointing at nothing but fog and doubt. It’s the official starting point for getting lost with style. Make sure your shoes are laced before you trust it.

Monterey Cypress1048 yd

Explorer Tom Another Monterey Cypress in County Dublin, still posing for the camera. It's probably thinking it's on the California coast. Tell it to stop acting and just stand still.

Ballybrack DolmenArchaeological place · 1199 yd

Explorer Tom Ballybrack Dolmen is a stone table set for dinner by giants who forgot to eat. The caption says it’s there, but finding it feels like searching for a needle in a haystack of hills.

Shanganagh CastleCastle, unclassified · 1226 yd

Explorer Tom Another Shanganagh Castle site lies east of Kiltuc Church, where two cannon shots were found before the structure was rebuilt.

Puck's CastleCastle · 1.2 mi

Explorer Tom Puck's Castle in County Dublin sounds like something from a fairy tale, which fits perfectly since we're in Ireland. It's in Shankill, so if you see any mischievous sprites, just nod at them politely and move on.

Tully Grave YardGraveyard · 1.3 mi

Explorer Tom Tully graveyard sits within three concentric enclosures visible only by cropmarks, so it’s basically a giant invisible target practice range for farmers’ eyes.

Killiney BeachBeach / strand · 1.7 mi

Explorer Tom Killiney Beach in County Dublin boasts views of Bray Head. It’s showing off its scenery. Remind it that a beach is for swimming, not just sitting around admiring other hills from afar.

Carrickgollogan HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi

Explorer Tom Carrickgollogan Hill is showing off its summit to everyone. It’s just sitting there in County Dublin looking smug, so grab a photo for me if you get close enough to see it properly.

Stone Pine2.0 miProclamation of the Irish RepublicMemorial · 2.2 mi

Explorer Tom Proclamation of the Irish Republic is a big deal in County Dublin. It’s a memorial to history changing. The picture looks nice from a distance. Get closer and listen to the echoes of old speeches.

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