Ballylig Standing Stone

Ballylig Standing Stone

Ballylig Standing Stone, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

Ballylig Standing Stone

The farmer was very friendly and accompanied me into the field as there were some cows I was a bit wary of

Tober-bile Standing Stone

Tober-bile Standing Stone

Tober-bile Standing Stone, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

Tober-bile Standing Stone

With Knocklayd Mountain in the background this is one of several standing stones that ring it

Culfeightrin Standing Stones revisited

aka Ballynagloch Standing Stones

Ballynagloch Standing Stones

Culfeightrin Standing Stones, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

The larger standing stone in the graveyard at Culfeightrin Church

The smaller Standing Stone to the East of the larger stone

Atlantic Bar

Atlantic Bar
Atlantic Bar, Portrush, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland – Kodak HIE infrared film

Ardclinis Old Church

Ardclinis Old Church
Ardclinis Old Church and Graveyard with Fairy Tree

Ardclinis Old Church
Ardclinis Old Church, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

Ardclinis Fairy Tree
Ardclinis Fairy Tree (Rag Tree)

Ardclinis Fairy Tree
Rags are tied to trees in the belief that as the cloth rots an ailment or problem will disappear or a wish will be forfilled.

Ardclinis Fairy Tree detail
Children’s toys and other personal things are also to be found on the tree.

Derelict Ireland 2


Ireland


Farm ruin and telephone box, Co Tyrone, Ireland

Derelict Ireland - Deserted cottages
Derelict Ireland – Deserted cottages, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland


Glenelly Valley ruin, Co Tyrone, Ireland

St Patrick’s Church – Cairncastle

St Patrick's Church - Cairncastle
St Patrick’s Church, Cairncastle, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

 Spanish Chestnut Tree at St Patrick's Church - Cairncastle
This Spanish Chestnut Tree, in the graveyard, is said to have sprouted from a chestnut that was in the pocket of a sailor who was washed overboard from the Spanish Armada and buried here.

Cross at St Patrick's Church - Cairncastle