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Accidentally stumbled upon this little medieval laneway today in the heart of #Wexford Town. It's known as Keyser's Lane; deriving from Old Norse meaning ‘lane to the quays’. Many of the old Norse towns of Ireland contain either a street/lane/hill with the word 'Keyser' in it.
The beautiful interior of Saint Saviour's Dominican Church in #Waterford
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Petticoat Loose was a feared supernatural woman in Waterford folklore. Many tales link her to the Comeragh Mountains, but this version, recorded in Cappoquin, takes a stranger turn. A priest had heard of the destruction she was causing at Carriglibein. 1/4
View from the highest point of the Atlas Mountains last Monday morning 🏔️ #Toubkal
Saint Mullins sits nestled in the Barrow Valley, a village rich in heritage and one of Ireland's hidden gems #Carlow
Perched on a rocky outcrop, the tower house at Ferrycarrig once guarded an important ferry route across the river Slaney #Wexford
Last night's camp in the Comeraghs, with #Waterford City glowing in the distance.
Crotty's Rock viewed from Crotty's Cave high up in the Comeragh Mountains #Outlaw #Waterford
Climbing Mount Brandon via the Faha Ridge is one of the finest hikes in #Ireland ⛰️
St. Moling's Holy Well is located in the historic ecclesiastical village of St. Mullins, #Carlow. The well is first referenced in the year 1348; in those days, thousands would flock to the well to wash away their sins and seek protection from the black plague.
Came across these remarkable crossed hurls today on the side of a grave in Saint Mullins old cemetery #Carlow
Vintage Budweiser advertisement titled "Noble Ireland Island of Kings" - published March 1980. The map highlights Irish surnames and cultural landmarks.
The ancient site of Ballyvalloo near Blackwater is the final resting place of many sailors from the 'Blackwater Bank' wrecks, including those from the Great Storm of 1839 #Wexford






















