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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Marc Calhoun, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- MickReynolds, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- dougf, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- dougf, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jed Revans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikimedia Commons contributor shown on the public file page · Public domain
- ParaDara, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
store/warehouse1.4 miExplorer Tom Termoncarragh’s store was designed by a man who thought Irish Lights needed a warehouse for secrets. It ended up in the…
Inishglora Monastic SiteArchaeological place · 2.3 miExplorer Tom Inishglora Monastic Site is like the family tree of the island, mostly made up of monks who kept getting distracted by…
Eagle Island LighthouseLighthouse · 3.0 miExplorer Tom Eagle Island Lighthouse is one of a pair, which sounds like a bad romantic comedy setup. It’s got that elegant tapering…
Teach Solais ar Oileán sa TuaidhLighthouse · 3.0 miExplorer Tom Eagle Island's lighthouse builders put two lights high above the Mayo sea and the Atlantic still reached up to argue.…
Saint Columkille's Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 12 miExplorer Tom Saint Columkille's Catholic Church in Gweesalia started because two lads bet on who could build it first. They probably…
Fahy or Doona Castle in ruinsCastle, tower house · 15 miExplorer Tom Fahy or Doona Castle in ruins is hosting a fiddler who never left his post. He’s been playing since the last ice age…
HouseHouse, fortified house · 15 miExplorer Tom House in Fahy would be the awkward uncle at the wedding, standing by the cake with no idea what's happening. It just…
Black Rock LighthouseLighthouse keeper's house · 17 miExplorer Tom Black Rock Lighthouse on Black Rock Island is howling at the moon like it’s got stage fright. George Halpin Junior drew…
Croaghaun sw TopMountain / peak · 18 miExplorer Tom Croaghaun sw Top was saved by a hero nobody remembers, who probably just stopped looking in the wrong direction for…
Inis BigilIsland · 19 miExplorer Tom Inis Bigil sits between Achill and the Mayo mainland, close enough for me to promise an easy crossing and wise enough…
Achill HeadMountain / peak · 19 miExplorer Tom Achill Head in County Mayo is where a love story went badly wrong because one partner forgot their umbrella. The rain…
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Keel BeachBeach / strand · 19 miExplorer Tom Keel Beach runs for kilometres beneath Achill's mountains, with Minaun's cliffs at one end and wide Atlantic air…
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