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When we arrived in Port we discovered that the local farmers had rounded up their sheep for shearing.
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Sheared sheep waiting to be dyed.
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I think that the men are giving an antibiotic injection to the sheep in case they were nicked during shearing.
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Sheared sheep with dye markings so that the owners will be able to identify their sheep once they are released onto the shared grazing lands.
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Stream flowing to the nearby sea in Port.
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Stream flowing to the sea in Port, Co. Donegal, Ireland
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An Port, Co. Donegal, Ireland
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On the right side of the photo you can see in the distance some of the abandoned famine ruins.
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Cliffs at Port.
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Memorial cross on the hill at Port with the abandoned fishermen's cottages in the background on the right.
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Port, an abandoned fishing village in Donegal.
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The cross is a memorial to honor those lost at sea.
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See that farthest rock sticking up? It's called "Tór Buid an Diabhail" in Irish.
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Sheep, two of them.
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Sheep at Port
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My teacher, Andrew, and a fellow classmate.
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A cottage we passed on the way to and from Port. Our teacher drove us in the car although you could walk there from Glencholmcille given several hours.