What is recorded here
Why this person is known: Irish tennis and badminton player (1864–1943)
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- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Trenchspike, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.kildareheritage.com
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.com.au
- Maker not stated on source page, www.explore.com
Monasterevin Market HouseMarket house · 52 ydExplorer Tom Monasterevin Market House claims a fiddler played here all night during the canal boom. The name spelling changes every…
Bank of IrelandBank/financial institution · 66 ydExplorer Tom Bank of Ireland in Monasterevin claims there’s a secret tunnel leading straight to the local pub for quick withdrawals.…
Library LodgeHouse · 75 ydExplorer Tom Library Lodge is bitter that it isn’t as famous as the actual library next door, despite having better brickwork. It’s…
Prendergast MonumentMonument · 80 ydExplorer Tom Prendergast Monument would order a double chip with mushy peas and no ketchup if it could walk into a shop, which is…
Church of Saint John the Evangelist (Monasterevin)Church/chapel · 82 ydExplorer Tom The Church of Saint John the Evangelist in Monasterevin is stuck in a fairy parking dispute with a very small gnome.…
Cassidy and CompanyStore/warehouse · 94 ydExplorer Tom Cassidy and Company in Monasterevin has a family tree made entirely of grain sacks and industrial pride. It’s massive…
European Yew199 ydExplorer Tom European Yew in County Kildare refuses to fall down because it’s waiting for someone to owe it an apology. It’s been…
Site of AbbeyReligious house, Cistercian monks · 384 ydExplorer Tom Site of Abbey in Mooreabbey Demesne has strict rules: no shouting, no dogs, no actual monks. The trees are doing all…
Mooreabbey House Site of AbbeyHouse, 17th century · 442 ydExplorer Tom Mooreabbey House Site of Abbey has a superstition locals swear by. Touch the wall and you’ll find lost money, or just…
Mapped cemeteryCemetery · 1127 ydExplorer Tom The most dramatic event in this Mapped Cemetery was when a pigeon sat on a headstone for three straight days. It caused…
Moore Abbey WoodPicnic place · 1437 ydExplorer Tom Moore Abbey Wood has a long-standing grudge with the weather because it keeps raining on its picnic plans without…
Portmurraghan IslandIslet · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Portmurraghan Island would be the guest at the wedding who stands in the corner eating the canapés and judging everyone…
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