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Ireland

August 2024
Cliffs of Moher · The Burren · Ashford Castle · Derry · Giant's Causeway · Dublin

Cliffs of Moher, The Burren & Derry

IRELAND!!

Cliffs of Moher

Cliffs of Moher 🌊

Poulnabrone Dolmen

Poulnabrone Dolmen — a portal tomb in the Burren, County Clare, dating to the early Neolithic period, 4200–2900 BC.

Ashford Castle

Ashford Castle dates back to the 13th century and was once home to the Guinness family.

Derry

Visiting friends in Derry

Derry Girls

Posing with the Derry Girls

Giant's Causeway, Malin Head & Dublin

Heading home tomorrow and will miss all the greenery. Wishing Hunter a great semester at UCD!

Sheep

Scottish Blackface sheep are the most common and are everywhere.

Malin Head

Malin Head is the northernmost point of Ireland — absolutely gorgeous and deserted!

Giant's Causeway

The Giant's Causeway is made up of over 40,000 columns of basalt. The hexagonal shapes form as the lava cools and cracks. A must see!

Giant's Causeway

Giant's Causeway

Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge

Carrick-a-Rede Island via a rope bridge suspended above the Atlantic Ocean — first erected over 250 years ago for salmon fishermen. That's Caroline in the yellow raincoat!

View from Carrick-a-Rede Island

View from Carrick-a-Rede Island

Dublin pubs

Enjoying the pubs in Dublin and trying a Baby Guinness — coffee liqueur and Irish cream. The shot looks like a Guinness, hence the name.

Hunter at UCD

Check in for Hunter at UCD!!