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Sunset Aerial Drone from above McDermott's Castle Ruin Shell Lough Key Castle Island Overgrown when nature takes over County Roscommon Adam X Urbex Urban Exploration Ireland Access 2017 Abandoned decay lost forgotten derelict location creepy haunting eerie

Explore #218: McDermott’s Castle, Lough Key, Ireland – September 2017

August 4, 2018

Ireland, Palaces, Castles & Mansions, Recommended Reports - some selected highlights

Explore #3 of the ‘Almost Died Tour’ Next up we have a ruined castle which really captivated me from the moment I first saw a photo of it online… History McDermott’s castle stands on Castle Island in Lough Key, County Roscommon. The Mac Diarmada (McDermott) ruling dynasty first built a castle on the site in the 12th century, and repeatedly came under seige in the 13th century. The McDermotts lost the island in 1586, and the current folly castle was…

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Explore #4a (revisit): Gas Holder, Norwich, Norfolk – January 2016

December 29, 2017

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Industrial & Commercial Sites, United Kingdom

Another explore which I’d forgotten about and just found on my hard drive – I will be back to chronological posting from the next post onwards! This was a short revisit to this local gas holder, which had been one of my earliest explorers back in September 2013. I’m far from happy with the shots, but am posting them for the sake of completeness. Visited with Magpie Tommy. Thanks for popping by. Adam X

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Explore #17e (fifth revisit): Severalls Asylum including water tower, Colchester, Essex – September 2016

December 28, 2017

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High Stuff, Hospitals & Asylums, United Kingdom

Confession time: I’d forgotten to post my fifth revisit to this beautiful old asylum, so please forgive the slight temporal glitch in my usual chronological posting! My previous reports give the detailed history and many more photos, including the most comprehensive report from my first 8-hour visit in November 2013 and a revisit by moonlight in May 2014 for something a little different. Our Explore Given that I’d previously explored ‘Sevs’ on no fewer than four five previous occasions, I’d…