ireland travel

Cosmos Flower and Irish Stone Wall

Cosmos Flower and Irish Stone Wall

I really love the contrasts of brilliantly colored flowers against the somber tones and historical backdrop of Ireland’s ubiquitous stone walls. In this image, a Cosmos flower is bathed in afternoon sunshine in front...

Rugged Limestone Burren Landscape

Rugged Limestone Burren Landscape

Ice, rain and the oceans joined forces millions of years ago to sculpt Ireland’s rugged limestone Burren landscape. As recently as 15,000 years ago, this region was covered with ice, gently shaping the limestone...

Wildflowers in the Burren Limestone

Wildflowers in the Burren Limestone Landscape

These little blue flowers, called Harebells, grow out of the rugged Burren limestone landscape from late Summer through Autumn in Ireland’s smallest national park. Burren National Park covers a 250 square kilometer area in...

Cottage in the Irish Countryside

Abandoned Cottage in the Irish Countryside

This abandoned cottage in the Irish countryside of County Clare, near Kilrush, serves as a sombre reminder of the tribulations of the Irish people over the years. The countryside is dotted with the crumbling...