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We stopped for a photo opportunity at Inch Beach. What a beautiful seaside spot.
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Tom Morley plays lovely violin music at Dingle Bay.
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Newgrange passage tomb. It was constructed about 5,200 years ago and is a large circular mound 93 yards in diameter.
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Environs at Poulnabrone portal tomb. Composed of carboniferous limestone, sendetary rock formed over 320 million years ago.
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3 image HDR in black & white of the Kilkenny Bridge with the Kilkennny Castle in the background. The storms were moving in and we caught the last of the sunlight for the evening !
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Dublin Castle. It was until 1922 seat of the UK government's administration in Ireland, and is now a major Irish government complex used for State receptions and Presidential inaugurations. It was rebuilt in the 17th, 18th centuries.
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In the air above Dublin, Ireland.
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Poulnabrone dolmen is a portal tomb. It dates back to the Neolithic period, probably between 4200 BC and 2900 BC. It is defined as a dolmen: a single-chamber, megalithic tomb distinguished by a capstone resting on upright stones.
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Poulnabrone dolmen is a portal tomb. It dates back to the Neolithic period, probably between 4200 BC and 2900 BC. It is defined as a dolmen: a single-chamber, megalithic tomb distinguished by a capstone resting on upright stones.
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Poulnabrone dolmen is a portal tomb. It dates back to the Neolithic period, probably between 4200 BC and 2900 BC. It is defined as a dolmen: a single-chamber, megalithic tomb distinguished by a capstone resting on upright stones.
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Another site at the Poulnabrone portal tomb.
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Beautiful architecture, National Museum in Dublin.
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Beautiful architecture, National Museum in Dublin.
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Beautiful architecture, National Museum in Dublin.
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Beautiful architecture that caught my eye, Dublin.
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Beautiful architecture that caught my eye, Dublin.
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Beautiful architecture that caught my eye, Dublin.
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Beautiful architecture that caught my eye, Dublin.
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Fancy door handles, National Museum in Dublin.
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Artistic rendering in watercolor of the Ha'Penny Bridge over River Liffey in Dublin. It's a pedestrian bridge built in 1816. In 2001 the number of pedestrians using the bridge on a daily basis was 27,000.
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Ha'Penny Bridge over River Liffey in Dublin. It's a pedestrian bridge built in 1816. In 2001 the number of pedestrians using the bridge on a daily basis was 27,000.
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Ha'Penny Bridge over River Liffey in Dublin. It's a pedestrian bridge built in 1816. In 2001 the number of pedestrians using the bridge on a daily basis was 27,000.
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Beehive huts (used as dwellings by monks). Dingle Peninsula. Dated c.AD 700? No mortar is used. As each stone is placed in the circular wall, it is made to project slightly inward over the stone below, forming a pointed dome.
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Beehive huts (used as dwellings by monks). Dingle Peninsula. Dated c.AD 700? No mortar is used. As each stone is placed in the circular wall, it is made to project slightly inward over the stone below, forming a pointed dome.
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Looking skyward from inside the beehive hut.
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Beehive huts (used as dwellings by monks). Dingle Peninsula. Dated c.AD 700? No mortar is used. As each stone is placed in the circular wall, it is made to project slightly inward over the stone below, forming a pointed dome.
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The sheep farmer allowed us to hold the lambs. They are warm and fuzzy and so cuddly. I wanted to bring one home !
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Beehive huts (used as dwellings by monks). Dingle Peninsula. Dated c.AD 700? No mortar is used. As each stone is placed in the circular wall, it is made to project slightly inward over the stone below, forming a pointed dome.
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Dingle, Ireland. After 6 days of rain, we finally saw the sun !! At the cliffs of Dingle Bay. Breathtaking views. Fresh air. It was absolutely wonderful !!
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Dingle, Ireland. After 6 days of rain, we finally saw the sun !! At the cliffs of Dingle Bay. Breathtaking views. Fresh air. It was absolutely wonderful !!
