D&D Travel Presents Ireland 2010 - Dublin, County Wicklow and the Irish Sea...Please enjoy! - Donna & Dennis Note: 49 HQ images on 2 pages - please allow ample time to load. Thanks! |
St. Paul's, a lovely stone church opposite the Royal Hotel, Bray, County Wicklow, closed in 1977 and currently used weekends only... |
A few of the colorful doors Ireland is so noted for, along Quinnsborough Road in Bray |
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Above two images - Bray head ( immediately above - a 791 foot hill at ocean's edge) - and the coast of the Irish Sea, looking north toward Dublin |
Fuchsia, still in bloom in November, seaside along the Strand |
A rushing stream passes by stands of autumn Heather, amid the mountains of Wicklow National Park in County Wicklow... |
The countryside in Wicklow National Park... |
Lough (Lake) Tay, high in the Wicklow Mountains, fed by the Cloghoge River, eventually draining into Lough Dan to the south |
The road above Lough Tay...R759 |
Wicklow Town - a memorial on the center green |
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Above four images: Wicklow town |
The SOURCE of Christmas Stocking Coal!!!!! |
Our lovely waitress with Ken, at the Grand Hotel in Wicklow Town |
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The fishing village of Howth, due east of Dublin, on the Irish seacoast and above, one of several nearby lighthouses...Howth is at the northern terminus of the DART - the Dublin Area Rapid Transit system, thus easily reached from the city center... |
What can we say?? A storefront in Dublin's city center, opposite Trinity College |
"Cockles and Muscles, Alive, Alive-O" - the famous Molly Malone statue at the head of Grafton Street in downtown Dublin... |
Two beautiful Irish schoolgirls head up Grafton Street - a pedestrians-only thoroughfare - on a sunny day in Dublin |
Flower stalls abound year round in the city... |
Just inside St. Stephen's Green, a mother holds a pigeon, to her daughter's delight. The green is a popular park just a few blocks from Trinity College in the city center... |
The pond at St. Stephen's Green |
Many windows in Ireland are decorated with colorful flowers year-round. Ivy leaves, in full autumn beauty, add to the mix...Why not join us one November? -D&D |