The Peoples Park, County Laois

What is recorded here

Map note: The Peoples Park, a park, is mapped in County Laois, Ireland. The name caught our eye; the map shows what else is nearby.

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Explorer Tom Annebrook House in Borris Little claims to be older than the hills themselves because someone told it so once. It’s a…

Explorer Tom Portrane House is listening to the rabbits in its garden whispering that it’s too stuffy and needs more air, which…

Explorer Tom Maryborough National School master's house in Borris Little has a bird that refuses to leave, claiming it’s part of the…

Explorer Tom Vent pipe in Borris Little on Stradbally Road is claiming to be older than the town itself, which is a complete lie but…

Explorer Tom Rosetta coach house in Borris Little was nearly sold for a horse because it looked so empty inside. It shows just how…

Explorer Tom Legend says a giant once hid his hat in this chapel because it fit perfectly on the altar. He forgot about it and now…

Explorer Tom Portleix House in Maryborough is where Dr John Jacob’s son discovered the membrane of the eye, which sounds like he…

Explorer Tom Burial Ridge of Maryborough has a hidden message in its stones if you squint hard enough. The plaque is just there to…

Explorer Tom Ridge graveyard would say it has great stability and long-term vision in a job interview, which is technically true for…

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Beladd is sick of being asked if it has Wi-Fi. Only a tiny bit of bank remains at the…

Explorer Tom Castle in Summerhill has an imaginary fan club that meets every Tuesday to discuss how invisible the ruins actually…

Explorer Tom Saint Peter & Pauls's Cemetery in County Laois is where the mother-in-law designed the layout with such spite that even…