Into The West Photo Gallery by Mairéad at pbase.com

Into The West

Ireland's western counties boast stunning scenery with spectacular mountains and rugged coast.
It's a forlorn beauty born of poor farmland which gave rise to the expression 'To hell or to Connaught' when many were forced to abandon their rich lands in other parts of the country during the Plantation.

Clarin Bridge	The banjo maker	Clareen Banjos

Room With A View	Mallmore House	A Peep Inside
Pink flowers	The garden at Mallmore House	Poppy
Clifden Al Fresco
Vaughan's		Clifden

Clifden Sunset	Clifden Sunset	Clifden Sunset
View from the Sky Road	Sky Road View	Sky Road Donkeys
Lone Boat	Connemara Pony	Fuschia
Grazing the 'long acre' along the Sky Road	Up High	The Lonesome Bullock
$Boats at Kylekeel, Letterfrack$ Boats at Kylekeel, Letterfrack	$The shrine at Kylekeel, Letterfrack$ The shrine at Kylekeel, Letterfrack	Wild flowers at Kylekeel harbour.
Killary Fjord	Killary Fjord from the Mayo side	Fairy Bush
Killary Fjord	Fishing at Killary	Lowtide
	The bridge at Delphi

Waiting for the sunset at Westport	The Blue Hour, Westport	Clew Bay, Westport
swimmingsunsetsml.jpg	Last light	The Sheebeen
Reading in Westport	Knitter and Friend	Never Too Old
Hotel

Inside Matt Molloy's	Westport's best known pub is owned by the famous Irish traditional musician Matt Molloy	Old photos in Matt Molloy's