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Killarney
Image 701
Photographer’s note:
This quite creek is located on the grounds of Ross Castle near Killarney,
Photographed: December 2001.
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Inishmore
Image 702
Photographer’s note:
This classic thatch-roofed Irish cottage is found on Inishmore (Inis
Mór), the largest of the Aran Islands.
Photographed: September 2001.
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Connemara
Image 703
Photographer’s note:
This scene near the Twelve Pins (mountains) in County Galway was taken
at the same location as images 203
and 801.
Photographed: December 2001.
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Connemara
Image 801
Photographer’s note:
The donkey in this photograph may (or may not) be the same one that
my brother Colin and I saw in this same field in 1999. He was a very
cooperative photographic subject (he also appears in image 703).
Photographed: December 2001.
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Killarney
Image 802
Photographer’s note:
This lovely swan was gliding along on the lakes of Killarney in County
Kerry when I spotted him.
Photographed: December 2001.
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Skellig Ring
Image 803
Photographer’s note:
The spectacular sky captured in this photo was a typical sight as
I drove around the nearly deserted Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring
on a chilly but beautiful winter day. The islands in the distance
are the rocky Skelligs.
Photographed: December 2001.
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Llamberis, Wales
Image 901
Photographer’s note:
This is one of the few non-Irish photos that will be included on this
site. The scene shown here is near Llamberis in the mountains of Wales.
Photographed: November, 2001.
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St. Tola’s Monastery
Image 902
Photographer’s note:
These rather grim stone faces are part of the decorative carving over
the door of the monastery church near Dysert O’Dea in the Burren region
of County Clare.
Photographed: December 2001.
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Clonmacnoise
Image 903
Photographer’s note:
This view of the round tower at Clonmacnoise near Athlone was taken
through the window of the ruins of the monastery cathedral.
Photographed: September 2001.
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Street Music, Dun Laoghaire
Image 1001
Photographer’s note:
Buskers are a common sight in the area around Dublin. These two musicians
helped to set a fine mood for a lovely evening stroll on the pier
at Dun Laoghaire.
Photographed: November 2001.
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Achill Island
Image 1002
Photographer’s note:
The beautiful sky on this wind swept winter morning on Achill Island,
County Mayo was continually changing. Curtains of light like the ones
seen here swept across the water for over an hour.
Photographed: December 2001
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Inch Strand
Image 1003
Photographer’s note:
This photograph is among my favorites from my visits to the Dingle
peninsula in County Kerry. This photograph was taken on a misty winter
morning on the strand (beach) at Inch.
Photographed: December 2001
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Kylemore Abbey
Image 1101
Photographer’s note:
Kylemore Abbey in Connemara, County Galway, is now an exclusive boarding
school for girls. It was originally built by Mitchell Henry as a Gothic
Revival mansion in the late19th century. A color photograph of the
Abbey can be seen in Gallery 1.
Photographed: December 2001
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Skellig Ring
Image 1102
Photographer’s note:
Like image 803, this photograph was taken along the Skellig Ring in
County Kerry. The island on the horizon is Skellig Michael. Though
now long deserted, this island was for hundreds of years a lonely
monastic outpost on the edge of the known world.
Photographed: December 2001
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