The second day of our stay on Inishmore was incredibly stormy. The rain had started the previous evening and the strong gusts of wind could be heard howling through the night. We had luckily booked a B&B right next to two of the three functioning pubs, so we visited one of them for lunch and […]
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Irish Summer
It is lashing rain outside and it is freezing cold. This is how November has started and as cosy it is to sit in my apartment in Dublin city and look out the window, I prefer to go back to memories of warmer times. So I invite you to enjoy some beach photos that I […]
Inisheer
Inisheer is the smallest of the Aran Islands, lying across Galway, on the west coast of Ireland. It can be reached by ferry across the choppy waters of Galway Bay and by plane. The total area of the island is a mere 8 square kilometres. It is essentially a tiny rock in the middle of […]
Stone Walls
One of my favourite images from our trip to the Aran Islands in August. It captures the essence of the islands so well. The islands are covered in stone walls, built to clear the land from all the stones. The unique landscape and the fact that the Aran islands have preserved a lot of the […]