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Look towards the Puffin Island Nature Reserve from Valentia Island's Bray Head Trail
The Irish countryside around the village of Portmagee
This 16 foot tall steel cross on the summit of Carrauntoohil is a replacement for the original one, which was cut down on film by unknown persons who were protesting the Catholic Church
Chris starting back down the Devil’s Ladder from the summit of Carrauntoohil. This pic gives a good idea of just how steep and tall the ladder is.
We spent the day after summiting Carrauntoohil at Derrynane Beach - a far less strenuous activity
The Jealous Wall at Belvedere House and Gardens is the largest Folly of its kind in Ireland
The Lily Pond at Belvedere House and Gardens
Construction of Kylemore Castle took 100 men over four years to complete
The entrance to the St. Finbarr's Oratory at Gougane Barra
A hallway in the Muckross Abbey cloister
The yew tree growing in Muckross Abbey's cloister garth is thought to be at least 400 years old, maybe even as old as the Abbey itself
A spiral staircase in the Long Room of the Old Library at Trinity College Dublin
Out for a walk with Pippin at Ireland's School of Falconry
It can get a bit windy on the Ring of Kerry coast
Great Skillig in the distance
Raising a pint to Tom Crean at the South Pole Inn!
Ruins from an ancient Ringfort on the Burren
Looking toward the Cliffs of Moher
Poulnabrone Dolmen - the oldest dated megalithic monument in Ireland