zaterdag 25 maart 2017
zaterdag 18 maart 2017
Treasure!
Definitely the sword of Brian Boru, 10th century High King of Ireland.
Needless to say it has been added to the Polranny Pirates' plunder trove.
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zaterdag 11 maart 2017
Burglar...
...trying caught trying to break into the Polranny Pirates' garage!
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zaterdag 4 maart 2017
Mystery Lady
This mystery lady came to say hello high up in the hills near Polranny
Pirates' house. PS The view is spectacular!
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zaterdag 25 februari 2017
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zaterdag 28 januari 2017
The Great Hunger of 1845 to 1852
Virtually overnight potato blight turned Ireland into a country of mass starvation, emigration and abandoned homes and fields. To this day, the Irish landscape is pitted with famine-era ruins and undulating potato fields.
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zaterdag 21 januari 2017
zaterdag 14 januari 2017
Magnificent Weather...
...for dolphins, seals and me. In some circles, I'm known as the bad weather photographer.
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zaterdag 7 januari 2017
The View from the Mountain
In the distance the Croagh Patrick - a holy mountain - and Clew Bay,
a place for pirates and smugglers.
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Clew Bay,
Croagh Patrick,
Local beaches
zaterdag 31 december 2016
St. Brendan
A sculpture adorning the Polranny Pirates' house that depicts the miraculous
voyage of St. Brendan into the unknown. In bright sunshine he and his boat
appear to be levitating. © www.anniewrightphotography.com
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zaterdag 24 december 2016
zaterdag 17 december 2016
Titanic
A monument to the Titanic disaster in the tiny Irish
village of Addergoole. Fourteen of the passengers were
from this area and only three of them survived.
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zaterdag 10 december 2016
zaterdag 3 december 2016
Errew Abbey, Lough Conn
Errew Abbey was founded in the 7th century. Legend has it that a sacred
relic from the Abbey lay at the bottom of Lough Conn for centuries
before it floated to the surface. © www.anniewrightphotography.com
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zaterdag 26 november 2016
The Folly Studio (2)
The house that Bertha Hogervorst built with a little help from her friends
- as seen from the front. © www.anniewrightphotography.com
zaterdag 19 november 2016
The Folly Studio
The house that Bertje Hogervorst built with a little help from her
friends - as seen from the back. © www.anniewrightphotography.com
zaterdag 12 november 2016
This is What It's All About!
Walking in an astonishing landscape with the one you love!
© www.anniewrightphotography.com, Ballycroy National Park
zaterdag 5 november 2016
Sea Monster
The spider crab is the largest of its sort in Ireland. Its carapace grows up
to six inches (15 cms) while its leg span can reach twenty inches
or 50 cms. But that's nothing compared to the Japanese spider crab
that, claw to claw, measures a mighty twelve foot or 3.8 metres!
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zaterdag 29 oktober 2016
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zaterdag 24 september 2016
Sheep Path
Q: Disoriented in Ireland and can't find your way home?
A: Follow the sheep path. They always know the best and safest route.
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zaterdag 17 september 2016
zaterdag 10 september 2016
A Young Hare
One of a large family that has favoured the Polranny Pirates' garden
for many generations now.
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zaterdag 3 september 2016
Beautiful Geraniums...
...waiting to be planted in the Polranny Pirates' large and rambling garden.
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zaterdag 27 augustus 2016
A Mighty Tree...
...named after a mighty woman, the activist and scholar Angela Davis.
Both sport an impressive 'fro! The tree dominates the Polranny Pirates' garden.
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zaterdag 20 augustus 2016
Seascape
Being by the Irish sea makes you hallucinate! must be the extra oxygen...
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zaterdag 13 augustus 2016
A Wild Irish Orchid
Discovered in the peat boglands behind the Pirates' house in Polranny.
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zaterdag 6 augustus 2016
Water World
Discovered in the peat bog lands behind the Pirates' house in Polranny.
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zaterdag 30 juli 2016
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