Mayo Standing Stone, Co Down, Northern Ireland
Mayo Standing Stone
Kilcrue Cross revisited
Kilcrue Cross, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland
Kilbroney Cross
Kilbroney Cross, Co Down, Ireland
Kilbroney Graveyard contains a number of interesting gravestones
Kilbroney Standing Stone
Kilbroney Standing Stone, Co Down, Northern Ireland
Gortnaleck Court Tomb
Gortnaleck Court Tomb, Co Sligo, Ireland
Colour version of Gortnaleck Court Tomb
Located 2 km north of Benbulben
Winter Trees on the Cavehill (Ben Madigan)
Belfast, Northern Ireland – Photographed on KODAK EKTACHROME EIR Color infrared film. My late 80’s photograph. The colour comes from the use of infrared film
Corkey North 3 Standing Stones
Corkey North the north most stone
Corkey North the north most stone again
Corkey North, the largest Standing Stones
Corkey North Standing Stones, Corkey, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Glencolmcille Turas Station 9 revisit
Glencolmcille Turas Station 9 – Cloch an Aonaigh or the Stone of the Gathering. Co Donegal, Ireland.
Labbacallee Wedge Tomb
Labbacallee Wedge Tomb, Co Cork, Ireland
The interior of Labbacallee Wedge Tomb, the largest wedge tomb in Ireland
Shesknan Court Tomb
Shesknan Court Tomb, Co Leitrim, Ireland
Reanascreena Stone Circle
Reanascreena Stone Circle, Co Cork, Ireland
The Reanascreena Stone Circle consists of 12 stones
Barnes Lower standing stones – revisit
2 Standing Stones at Barnes Lower, Donegal, Ireland
Aghadoe Round Tower
Aghadoe Round Tower, Killarney, Co Kerry, Ireland
Romanesque doorway at Aghadoe church
Drumcarbit Rock Art
Drumcarbit Rock Art, Malin, Inishowen, Donegal, Ireland
Ballyrenan Portal Tomb
Ballyrenan Portal Tomb, Co Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Ballyrenan Portal Tombs are situated in an overgrown field by the Ballyrenan Rd just off the B84 at Baronscourt, Co Tyrone. The second tomb is hidden in the undergrowth
Kenmare Stone Circle
Kenmare Stone Circle, Kenmare, Co Kerry, Ireland
The circle is composed of 15 stones
The Boulder Burial at the center of the stone circle
Cottage Ruin?
Gortnahoula cottage ruin in 2024 – renovation underway
The cottage ruin 2 years earlier
Bohonagh Stone Circle
Bohonagh Stone Circle, Rosscarbery, Co Cork, Ireland
The Bohonagh Stone Circle site is very overgrown
A boulder burial at the edge of the circle
Sloughan Glen Ruins
Sloughan Glen, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Coolcoulaghta Standing Stones
Coolcoulaghta Standing Stones, Co Cork, Ireland
Kealkill Stone Circle
Kealkill Stone Circle, Co Cork, Ireland
Kealkill Stone Circle and the two Standing Stones
Kealkill Stone Circle
Kealkill Standing Stones
Dunmanus Castle
Dunmanus Castle, Mizen Head Peninsula, Co Cork, Ireland. Built in 1430 by Donagh Mór O’Mahony
info from https://roaringwaterjournal.com/2021/09/12/dunmanus-castle-2-the-castle
Drombeg Stone Circle revisit
Drombeg Stone Circle, Co Cork, Ireland
Drombeg has a north-east to south-west alignment, allowing for the setting sun marking the winter and summer solstices (from Heritage Ireland)
the axial stone
Kilnaruane Pillar Stone
Kilnaruane Pillar Stone, Bantry, Co Cork, Ireland
Overcast sky failed to highlight worn 9th century carvings
Carrickanass Castle
Carrickanass Castle, Kealkill, Co Cork, Ireland
Carriganass Castle was built in the 16 century by Dermot O’Sullivan Beare (clan chieftain) on the north bank of the Ouvane River
Breeny More Megaliths
Breeny More Megaliths, Bantry, Co Cork, Ireland
Four Boulder-burials and the remains of a stone circle
The entrance stones at Breeny More Stone Circle
Breeny More four Boulder-burials with the stone circle portal stones
Torc Waterfall
Torc Waterfall, Killarney National Park, Co Kerry, Ireland
Altar Wedge Tomb
Altar Wedge Tomb, Mizen Head Peninsula, Co Cork, Ireland
Altar Wedge Tomb over looking Toormore Bay
Situated near the roadside, close to the shoreline on the eastern edge of Toormore Bay
Dunnamaggan Cross
Dunnamaggan Cross, Co Kilkenny, Ireland
Perforated cross with top two perforations square and bottom two round
A figure has been carved into the shaft of the cross on both sides and crucifixion scene sits between the perforations
Temple of Deen revisited
The path to the Temple of Deen in the background
Temple of Deen Court Tomb aka Laraghirril Court Tomb
A view of the court remains at the Temple of Deen
Temple of Deen Court Tomb, Laraghirril, Culdaff, Inishowen, Co Donegal, Ireland
Tullaherin Monastic Site
Tullaherin Monastic Site, Co Kilkenny, Ireland
Tullaherin Round Tower and Church
Tullaherin Round Tower
Tullaherin Ogham Stone
Bishops Palace/Raphoe Castle
Bishops Palace aka Raphoe Castle, Donegal, Ireland
Fortified mansion built by Bishop John Leslie in 1636
Ards Beg Portal Tomb – Revisited
Ards Beg Portal Tomb, Ailt, Ardsbeg, Co Donegal
Link to previous visit here https://www.tonyoneill.org/2017/03/03/ards-beg-portal-tomb/
Tara
Hill of Tara – Mound of the Hostages. Previous visit links below
https://www.tonyoneill.org/2017/01/12/mound-of-the-hostages
https://www.tonyoneill.org/2016/10/31/lia-fail-stone-of-destiny
The larger of the two Standings Stone in the graveyard
The smaller Standing Stone in the graveyard
Ballyshaun Castle
Ballyshaun Castle, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, Ireland
Stonecarthy Church
Stonecarthy (Stoneycarthy) Church, Co Kilkenny, Ireland
Stonecarthy Church and Graveyard
St Mary’s Church – Gowran
St Mary’s Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, Ireland
Dating from the late 13th century the medieval church was partly reconstructed in the early 19th century
Oakfield Demesne Standing Stone
Oakfield Demesne Standing Stone, Raphoe, Co Donegal, Ireland
The west face of Oakfield Demesne Standing Stone
Doe Castle – revisited
Doe Castle, Co Donegal, Ireland
The 16th century castle was the traditional home of the Sweeney Clan
Haroldstown Portal Tomb
Haroldstown Portal Tomb, Co Carlow, Ireland
