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I´m an amateur photographer who loves to travel and to share stories, tips and pictures of beautiful Ireland.

Happy Bloomsday!Today is Bloomsday, the day commemorating and celebrating James Joyce's novel 'Ulysses'. The book tells ...
16/06/2026

Happy Bloomsday!
Today is Bloomsday, the day commemorating and celebrating James Joyce's novel 'Ulysses'. The book tells the story of a day in the life of protagonist Leopold Bloom and his odyssey through Dublin on 16 June 1904. Every year this day is celebrated in Dublin and the world over as 'Bloomsday' with readings, plays, walking tours, street festivals and people dressing up as characters from the book.

The 18th century Westport House in Co. Mayo was built by the Browne family, who are direct descendants of the famous 16...
14/06/2026

The 18th century Westport House in Co. Mayo was built by the Browne family, who are direct descendants of the famous 16th century Pirate Queen Grainne Mhaol Ni Mhaille (Grace O’Malley). It is said that the mansion house was built on the foundations of one of her many castles along the shores of Clew Bay.

A walk along the banks of the River Barrow in Co. Carlow.
10/06/2026

A walk along the banks of the River Barrow in Co. Carlow.

Blooming rhododendrons turn the hills purple in Connemara, Co. Galway.
06/06/2026

Blooming rhododendrons turn the hills purple in Connemara, Co. Galway.

View of the Bohernabreena Reservoir in the Dublin mountains.
04/06/2026

View of the Bohernabreena Reservoir in the Dublin mountains.

The sandy beach in Rathmullan on the shores of Lough Swilly, looking across to Inch Island in Co. Donegal.
01/06/2026

The sandy beach in Rathmullan on the shores of Lough Swilly, looking across to Inch Island in Co. Donegal.

The ferry returning from Garinish Island to Glengarriff in West Cork.
30/05/2026

The ferry returning from Garinish Island to Glengarriff in West Cork.

The view from the Coolera peninsula towards the Dartry Mountains in Counties Sligo and Leitrim.
26/05/2026

The view from the Coolera peninsula towards the Dartry Mountains in Counties Sligo and Leitrim.

The impressive Rock of Cashel in Co. Tipperary, the ancient seat of the kings of Munster before the Anglo-Norman invasio...
22/05/2026

The impressive Rock of Cashel in Co. Tipperary, the ancient seat of the kings of Munster before the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland.

The ancient monastery in Oughter Ard near Ardclogh in Co. Kildare was founded by St. Briga in 605 AD. This beautiful hil...
17/05/2026

The ancient monastery in Oughter Ard near Ardclogh in Co. Kildare was founded by St. Briga in 605 AD. This beautiful hilltop graveyard is also the resting place of non other than Arthur Guinness, founder of the brewery.

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