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What is a Crannog ?

What is a Crannog ?, Loughrea

 sourbugger Says:  If you wander down to the water's edge in loughrea, you should be able to get a view of a Crannog ? Is it a bird ? Is it a plane ? Is it a mythical celtic creature ? Is it a cartoon family ?NO, it's a small island made of sticks.The Crannogs were ancient dwelling for a... 

Ever heard on Clonfert ?

Ever heard on Clonfert ?, Loughrea

 sourbugger Says:  Clonfert (yes, i've never heard of the place either) is Ireland's smallest diocese. Must be the sort of place that Father Ted would aspire to.The Cathedral at Loughrea, although only the size of a reasonably large parish is a little gem.Begun in 1897, it marries the Celtic... 

Walk the walk

Walk the walk, Loughrea

 sourbugger Says:  Loughrea is a convivial sort of place to visit. It is somewhat of an elongated town, which is now thankfully by-passed by a dual carriageway. At least that means that it's old nickname of 'Grid-lock-rea' will soon be forgotten. The area to the south of the main street leads... 

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 Loughrea is a convivial sort of place to visit. It is somewhat of an elongated town, which is now thankfully by-passed by a dual carriageway. At least that... 

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 ......when the light was going. The Carmelite monastery was built in the thirteenth century, and is remarkably well-preserved. But it was shut, so I just had a quick wander round. Probably worth... 

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