These are a few photos from study abroad leader Tom Davis' trip to Ireland during the Spring 2016 semester.
Jan 2016 hike in the Wicklow Mts. | ||
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Tom Davis hiking at Ballinascorney |
reconstructed " Clochán", a beehive hut typically found in SW Ireland where monks lived (many were built around the 12th century) |
a little snow in the Wicklow mountains - snow is fairly uncommon in Ireland except for in the higher evelations during winter. |
Feb 2016 trip West (last pic back East in Dun Laoghaire) | ||
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Cliffs of Moher |
The Burren |
special unique plants and snail of the Burren |
Poulnabrone dolmen passage tomb |
Pile of peat |
Dun Laoghaire harbor from the Joyce Tower (a "Martello Tower" built by the British during the 19th century) |