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Autumn PathThe Glengarriff Woods are perhaps the oldest old growth woods in Ireland, and a delightful place to visit in autumn.This is a photo from our recent v...
There must be few better places to go for a walk in Autumn than in the grounds of Birr Castle. Perhaps I'm just lucky, but for two years running I've managed to...
On Wednesday I had to meet a man in Tullow. We went for a walk up the hill and since I had my camera in my hand, and there was this gorgeous golden light, I fel...
We've been staying in the Glen of Aherlow, in County Tipperary for the bank holiday weekend. The weather was lovely, but the air became very murky yesterday aft...
Overtopped now by this tree, which would never have been allowed to grow there when the castle was in evidence. This part of Ireland is liberally sprinkled with...
A short walk from the town of Athy (pronounced "ath-eye", it seems) is the place where the Grand Canal meets the River Barrow. This Horse Bridge was built there...
Heather found a bunch of neolithic ruins in a line yesterday, so we decided to do a little tour and today we saw a stone circle, a henge, an abbey and a ruined ...
Birr CastleI'm oncall this weekend, so no going out and taking photos of interesting locations, so here's an older one from mid-October.This is the historic hom...
AutumnThe locals call it "fall", of course, because that's what the leaves do, but it will always be autumn to me :-)Walking to the office this morning I encoun...
Dromoland at SunsetDromoland Castle looking absolutely fantastic across the lake in the last light of the day, just over the hill from our hotel. Dromoland ca...
Leviathan of ParsonstownThe telescope in the grounds at Birr Castle was the largest telescope in the world for over 70 years! It's so cool it even has it's own...