View of Sugar Loaf mountain in the distance with the green manicured grounds of Powerscourt Estates in the foreground.

Old grey stone tower surrounded by lush green trees and shrubs.

Walking trail bordered by a black wrought iron fence and large boulders surrounded by lush green trees and shrubs.

Ireland timeline cleanse. Views of the grounds of Powerscourt Estates in County Wicklow with Sugar Loaf Mountain in the distance.
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View of green pasture with a fence trees and a small pond with a white House, trees and mountains in the distance

Lake and mountains in Killarney National Park

Beehive stone hut built by monks in the 6th century on the Dingle Peninsula

Sheep grazing on a green pasture surrounded by old stone walls next to the Atlantic

Ireland timeline cleanse. The first 2 are views of the grounds of the Carriglea House in Killarney with the National Park in the background.
Next are a beehive hut on Slea Head on the Dingle Peninsula built by monks in the 6th century and some sheep grazing on a hill below.
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Friday Ireland timeline cleanse. Enjoy this cute little lambkin looking for its mom among the verdant fields and hills in the Gap of Dunloe, County Kerry. Just ignore my husband and our friend yucking it up at the end😉

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A brown horse with a star on its forehead in an enclosure in County Sligo, Ireland.

An ancient flat topped stone tomb surrounded by a green field with a walking path in County Sligo, Ireland

A flat topped ancient stone tomb in county Sligo, Ireland

Stone circle with an ancient tomb in County Sligo Ireland. There is lush green grass all around.

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Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery in County, Sligo. It was built in the 4th Millennium B.C. during the Neolithic Age. Also a pic of a beautiful horse that we encountered on our hike to the burial mounds.
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Ruins of Dunguaire Castle. Stone castle with towers and the Irish flag on top sits on a grassy rise by a river.

Stone ruins of Dunguaire Castle in Ireland sitting atop a grassy rise by a river. Ireland’s flag is flying in top. The miles are tourists walking up a paved drive to the castle.

Sign for Dunguaire Castle in English and the Gaelic Caisleáin Dhún Guaire.

White cottage with a thatched roof on a grassy hill surrounded by trees with an old broken down bus in the yard.

Friday Ireland timeline cleanse. Dunguaire Castle, County Galway and a quaint cottage on the road between Galway and the Cliffs of Moher.
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Stone ruins of Muckross Abbey in County Clare, Ireland. To roof is totally missing and you can see the old high arched windows and entryways.

Cemetery at Muckross Abbey. Grass and wildflowers cover the ancient and recent graves. The older gravestones are dark and weathered.

Tall gnarled tree, possibly a yew, growing up in the center of the ruins of Muckroos Abbey.

View of the stone ruins of Muckross abbey sitting on a grassy rise. The roof is missing but the tower, walls and arched windows remain.

Friday Ireland timeline cleanse. The ruins of Muckross Abbey c.1445, County Clare. The old cemetery there is fascinating. It even contains recent graves.
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Ruins of a stone cottage with greenery and rocky hills in the background.

Metal fence in a valley of Geldern grass, a small river and hills in the background in Gap of Dunloe, Ireland

A white lamb with purple markings designating ownership is lying on a small green, grassy hills with trees in the background in the Gap of Dunloe, Ireland.

Friday Ireland timeline cleanse. More photos from the Gap of Dunloe, County Clare, Ireland
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Islands off the coast of the Ring of Kerry.

A black lamb and a white lamb standing in front of a stone wall on the Ring of Kerry.

An Irishman with puppies and lambs in front of a stone wall on the ring of Kerry.

View of lush green hills and a valley dotted with homes and farmland on the Ring of Kerry.

Friday Ireland timeline cleanse. Sightings along the Ring of Kerry tour.
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Old fort on a cliff at the cliffs of moher with the ocean and sky in the background.

The Cliffs of Moher in Ireland with green grass on top and the Atlantic Ocean below

Ok stone fort on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean at the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland.

Stone sculpture at the entrance to the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland. It has the fort on top with some birds on the side and a surfer at the bottom.

Friday Ireland timeline cleanse. The Cliffs of Moher, on the western coast of Ireland in County Clare. Their cafe has the most awesome scones.
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This is a video of the jaunting car tour from my previous post of the Gap of Dunloe, County Clare, Ireland
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Gap of Dunloe, mountains in the background with a rocky stream in the foreground.

Gap of Dunloe, Ireland. 3 sheep walking down a highway through the hilly countryside.

Lake and green rock covered hills in the Gap of Dunloe, Ireland

Jaunting cars being pulled by horse on a narrow road in the Gap of Dunloe. Hills and green trees and a cloudy sky in the background.

Friday Ireland timeline cleanse. These are from a tour of the Gap of Dunloe, County Clare. Part of the tour was by jaunting car and part on foot. We got soaked to the bone on the hike but it was well worth it. A hot Irish coffee always helps.

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