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Why this person is known: Irish-American politician and diplomat; 100th Mayor of New York City (1946-1950); attained rank of Brigadier General in WW II
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Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, www.mayo-ireland.ie
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Western People; photographer not stated (Stuart Tynan is article author), www.westernpeople.ie
- John D. Reigh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Connaught Telegraph; individual photographer not named, www.con-telegraph.ie
- Liz McCabe, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Clydagh BridgeVisitor information · 1111 ydExplorer Tom Clydagh Bridge has this visitor info spot that seems to be in a permanent feud with the rain. It’s all muddy and damp…
bridge1.1 miExplorer Tom Bridge in Cloghadockan is made of limestone with a 'sparrow pecked' finish, which sounds like the birds were having a…
Fairy fort / ringfort in KillardFairy fort / ringfort · 1.4 miExplorer Tom Fairy fort / ringfort in Killard makes a weird creaking sound at night, which is probably just the wind being dramatic.…
GreenvilleFarm house · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Greenville in Leckneen is a dilapidated villa farmhouse with a top entry plan form that makes entering the house feel…
mill (water)1.7 miExplorer Tom Mill in Leckneen is an overgrown shell where the rabbits think they’re the real owners now, and honestly, they might be…
TombTomb, unclassified · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Tomb in Derrylahan inspired a bad poem about mud and regret, which is still sung at weddings. No record exists, so I’m…
Turlough LodgeFarm house · 1.9 miExplorer Tom Turlough Lodge in Leckneen would be the uncle at the wedding who arrives late but leaves early. It’s a compact…
Ballynew CemeteryGraveyard · 2.1 miExplorer Tom Ballynew Cemetery in County Mayo has made a New Year's resolution to stop being so dramatic about the fog rolling in.…
Parke, Parke-Keelogues-Crimlin GAAGAA ground · 2.3 mi.jpg/250px-Castlebar_Races_WynneC_(cropped).jpg "Photo: John D. Reigh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain")
Battle of CastlebarMajor battlefield · 3.4 miExplorer Tom Battle of Castlebar in County Mayo is where a cow famously tried to buy its way out of trouble, or so the story goes.…
Páirc Josie Munnelly, Castlebar Mitchels HurlingGAA ground · 3.5 mi
BurrenMountain / peak · 4.2 miExplorer Tom Burren would say to the place that replaced it, 'You can’t beat original rock,' even though it’s basically just a big…
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