Ireland 2003 - Exploring Counties Clare, Sligo, Donegal . . . a short couple of hours into North Ireland's Co. Ferramagh . . . and finishing up in Co. Mayo.
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Moy House, a country house hotel in Lahinch, Co. Clare. The house features magnificent views looking westward over the Atlantic. |
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Beautiful falls at Ennistymon in Co. Clare. |
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Coopershill House, a country house hotel in Riverstown, Co. Sligo. |
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Celtic Graver Markert at Drumcliffe, Co. Sligo |
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The shoreline of Lough Gill, Co. Sligo |
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Reeds in the waters of Lough Gill |
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Parke's Castle on the shores of Lough Gill |
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Queen Maeve's cairn (burial mound) high atop the summit of Knocknarea, seems like just a bump, but is very tall to be seen from such a distance. |
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Megalithic Tombs at Carrowmore, Co. Sligo |
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Rocks and Warrior . . . |
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Grose blooms everywhere |
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Enniscoe House, a country house hotel near Crossmolina, Co. Mayo. |
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The view from the house down to the Lough Conn. |
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An amazing tree on the Enniscoe Estate. |
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Big Chas perched in the big tree. |
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Thistle |
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Nephin Mountain in the distance looking down Lough Conn, Co. Mayo. |
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Northern coast of Co. Mayo, here facing east at Bunatrahir Bay. |
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The Ceide Fields, a pyramid shaped museum structure cut into a hillside and specializing in history of the land by looking at the peet bogs. It is located near Ballycastle, Co. Mayo and overlooking the Atlantic. |
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St. Clearns, a country house hotel run by Merv Griffen, located in Craughwell, Co. Galway. |
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Sage |
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