Celtic Cross
Round Tower Cemetery

Old Kilcullen

Round Tower

Glendalough

Winter's grave enchantment


heavy frost
Glendalough
County Wicklow

below the Rock of Dunamace

County Laoise

Glendalough
County Wicklow

Glendalough
County Wicklow

view from Rock of Dunamace
County Laoise

Celtic Cross

Old Kilcullen Cemetery
County Kildare

Castle Entrance

Maynooth
County Kildare

Celtic Cross and Round Tower

Glendalough

close up
old walls
St. Kevin's
Glendalough
County Wicklow

Glendalough
County Wicklow

old wall in the chill

heavy frost
not snow

Glendalough

mid Winter
mist over the mountains
(turning to rain)


Glendalough

Round Tower

Glendalough
County Wicklow

Colours of Summer

Round Tower and burial grounds

Glendalough
County Wicklow

a view through a ruin

Wicklow Mountains

Glendalough

Gateway,Monastic City
(mid 6th century)

Glendalough
Co. Wicklow

Wicklow Gap

looking out through the ruins of the old castle

Rock of Dunamace
County Laoise

Glendalough
Co. Wicklow

Glendalough ,
County Wicklow

Celtic Cross

Glendalough

St. Kevin's Church

for real
the real original 'St. Kevin'
his church
albeit is in ruins
(from the 6th century.what to expect) ?

: ))

grave slabs and path beside St. Kevin's Church

Glendalough, County Wicklow

6th century stone message


Glendalough

Glendalough
County Wicklow

ancient burial slabs

beside St. Kevin's Church

old grave area
St. Kevin's

Glendalough

local


(for challenge)

Glendalough

an open window on the view

Wicklow Gap

Old Kilcullen

old steps to the ruins of St. Kevin's Church

Glendalough

County Kilkenny

(entrance to the bluebell woods)

: )

old Georgian house

Abbey Street
Dublin

another view of St. Kevin's Church

(ruins)

St. Kevin's place
Glendalough
County Wicklow

Glendalough

Round Tower

over 1000 yrs old

Glendalough
County Wicklow

castle ruins
Rock of Dunamace

County Laoise

Entrance to the Bluebell Woods

County Kilkenny

from 'inside' the castle walls

heading for the 'castle'

County Laoise

grounds of the 15th century castle

view from the small church yard below

15th Century Castle
part of wall outside


Jenkinstown . County Kilkenny

edge

stone steps lead into cemetery

Old Kilcullen
County KIldare

slabs of slate form a path

St. Kevins Monastery Grounds
Glendalough
County Wicklow

:)

path leading to the cross
( with a slight curve )


Round Tower Cemetery
Old Kilcullen

path to the stone steps

taken with macro by mistake

: )

shades of Autumn

information about the area


Glendalough
County Wicklow

>>

Old Kilcullen Cemetery

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Maynooth Castle

St. Kevin's signpost on the Mountain

: )

Wicklow Gap

Celtic Cross

Kilkenny Castle detail

bench by the upper lake

Glendalough
County Wicklow

a portion
Kilkenny Castle

verticals, left , may look a bit dodgy

blame the photographer

: )))

Old Kilcullen Cemetery

Celtic Cross

High Cross
Old Kilcullen Cemetery

ruins

on the Wicklow Mountains

lone ancient grave stone
by St. Kevin's Church

fire behind the frost

: )

St. Kevin's
Glendalough

part of the castle ruins

Rock of Dunamace
County Laoise

bridge over mountain water

standing still

King John's Castle

Carlingford
County Louth

ice cream van/man
and King John's Castle

Carlingford
County Louth

flowers in memory of motorcylist who hit this rock
went over the edge and was kiiled


Turlough Hill
Wicklow Mountains

bush in a field

County Laoise

view from burial ground

Old Kilcullen

: ))

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film set up

eldest brother Patrick

( on visit from Australia)


Rock of Dunamace

castle built in the second half of the 12th century

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_of_Dunamase

Patrick

(brother,home from Australia)

visiting Rock of Dunamace

home from Australia for a few weeks brother Patrick