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Slieve Bloom MountainsMountain range · 1517 ydExplorer Tom The Slieve Bloom Mountains are named because the fairies used them as a drying rack. Locals say the peaks actually glow…
Sitka Spruce1.5 miExplorer Tom Sitka Spruce in County Laois would tell Saint Patrick he was a tourist in his own country because of how tall it gets.…
Slieve Bloom WayWalking route · 2.0 miExplorer Tom Slieve Bloom Way in County Offaly claims a fiddler played there all night, but I think he just got lost and gave up.…
Giant's Grave LoopWalking route · 2.5 miExplorer Tom Giant's Grave Loop is cursed, but only if you don’t wave at it, which seems like a bit of an odd rule to follow while…
kiln2.7 miExplorer Tom Kiln in Glenregan has a bird that refuses to leave, probably because it thinks the chimney is its bedroom. This…
Monicknew BridgeBridge · 2.8 miExplorer Tom Monicknew Bridge used to be run by a matchmaker who paired off horses with each other. Single arch, single-minded, and…
ToberlugnaHoly well · 3.2 miExplorer Tom Toberlugna in Letter is half a wall and full of mystery. It stands next to a church, pretending it’s not tired of being…
BaunreaghcongMountain / peak · 3.3 miExplorer Tom Baunreaghcong is a 509 metre Slieve Bloom summit in County Laois, with a name so magnificent it sounds as if a mountain…
Clonaslee/St Manmans GAA pitchGAA ground · 4.4 mi
Stone CrossCross, High cross (present location) · 4.6 miExplorer Tom Stone Cross in Castletown was designed by a mother-in-law who thought everyone needed a lecture on biblical scenes. The…
ArderinMountain / peak · 4.9 miExplorer Tom Arderin means Ireland's height, which is a cheeky name for a 527-metre hill and exactly the sort of confidence I…
Deerpark, Slieve BloomGAA ground · 5.8 miMore mountains and hills in County Laois · All of County Laois
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