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Ballinalacken Castle in Ireland's County Clare

Ballinalacken Castle in Ireland’s County Clare

Ballinalacken Castle towers above the countryside of County Clare, Ireland, with commanding views out to the Aran Islands and Galway Bay from its vantage point between Doolin and Lisdoonvarna. Perched on a limestone outcropping...

Doneraile Court Estate in County Cork, Ireland

Doneraile Court Estate in County Cork, Ireland

Doneraile Court is the centrepiece of a park by the same name in North County Cork, Ireland. Truly a hidden paradise, locals say it remains relatively undiscovered, though the park is included in many...

Summer Flowers On Irish Country Road

Summer Flowers On Irish Country Road

This road, in the hills above Lissycasey, County Clare, Ireland, is a popular route for equestrians and hikers alike. The bright purple flowers are Foxglove, also known as “Fairy Thimbles,” a biennial native of...