IRELAND

Mum and I went to Ireland for a week this summer (July 05). Had a great time - met cousins, saw lots of donkeys and spectacular views, and drank guiness...


Grave stone of my Great Grandfather, Bishop Phair. Kilkenny Cathedral


Cathedral of Kilkenny, where my Great Grandfather was a bishop.


'Looking through the keyhole' of the Bishop's Palace - now bought up by heritage trust


Old, blind and deaf dog. Dingle Peninsula


Mum in 'beehive hut' land, Dingle Peninsula


Mum outside 'Gallarus Oratory', one of the oldest known Christian churches (approx 6th or 7th century), Dingle Peninsula


Mum on the Great Blasket Island


Sheep on the Great Blasket Island, Dingle Peninsula


Donkey with dreadlocks on the Great Blasket Island, Dingle Peninsula


Donkey on the Great Blasket Island. Dingle Peninsula


Old tower at ancient burial grounds, Whitlow Mountains.


Sugarloaf Mountain, just south of Dublin


Woman going down the steps for a dip in the sea. Dun Laoghaire, Dublin


Girl wearing stripey socks and towel. Dun Laoghaire, Dublin


Mum at the harbour in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin

THE ITALIAN GARDENS, ISLAND OF GARANISH









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