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Entrance kerb stone, Newgrange, Boyne Valley

Entrance kerb stone, Newgrange, Boyne Valley


Newgrange I

Newgrange I

Newgrange passage tomb (Brú na Bóinne). http://www.knowth.com/newgrange.htm


Newgrange II

Newgrange II

Newgrange passage tomb (Brú na Bóinne). http://www.knowth.com/newgrange.htm


Knowth kerb stone

Knowth kerb stone

One of the kerb stones from the main mound at Knowth. http://www.knowth.com/knowth.htm


Secondary mound at Knowth.

Secondary mound at Knowth.

http://www.knowth.com/knowth.htm


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Christ Church

Christ Church


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Guinness Brewery (or "me in my happy place")

Guinness Brewery (or "me in my happy place")


Sacred Ground

Sacred Ground

The source of all that is good and right in the world.


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River Liffey, Dublin

River Liffey, Dublin

Sunset on the River Liffey.


Harpist, near Trinity College

Harpist, near Trinity College


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Diana sketching the Kilclooney Dolmen.


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Kilclooney Dolmen II

Kilclooney Dolmen II

Kilclooney dolmen, near Ardara in Co. Donegal.

http://www.stonepages.com/ireland/kilclooney.html


Kilclooney dolmen

Kilclooney dolmen

Kilclooney dolmen, near Ardara in Co. Donegal taken from the west of the monument and looking uphill.

http://www.stonepages.com/ireland/kilclooney.html


Portnoo beach, Portnoo, Co. Donegal

Portnoo beach, Portnoo, Co. Donegal


Portnoo beach, Donegal

Portnoo beach, Donegal


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Stone wall with heather II, near Kilclooney dolmen.

Stone wall with heather II, near Kilclooney dolmen.


Stone wall with heather.

Stone wall with heather.

Near Kilclooney dolmen, outside Ardara.


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Portnoo


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Portnoo beach

Portnoo beach


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Glencolumbkille Stone (celtic carvings)

Glencolumbkille Stone (celtic carvings)


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Glencolumbkille Cottage

Glencolumbkille Cottage


Glencolumbkille

Glencolumbkille


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Inside Cloghanmore Court Tomb

Inside Cloghanmore Court Tomb

View from inside Cloghanmore Court Tomb


Shamrock growing in Cloghanmore Tomb

Shamrock growing in Cloghanmore Tomb


Cloghanmore Court Tomb

Cloghanmore Court Tomb

Here I am climbing out of a very nice court tomb. Details:

http://www.megalithomania.com/show/site/1199


Support, Cloghanmore Court Tomb

Support, Cloghanmore Court Tomb

Very cool set of rocks holding up the roof on the main portion of the court tomb. Amazing how they got those jammed in there and that they are still holding up after 1000s of years.

More info on this tomb: http://www.megalithomania.com/show/site/1199


Cloghanmore Court Tomb, Co. Donegal

Cloghanmore Court Tomb, Co. Donegal

Very nice court tomb. You have to walk around a bit to get there, details:

http://www.megalithomania.com/show/site/1199


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