Connemara, Ireland

We made it to Galway yesterday and headed out for a bus tour to Connemara which is off the beaten track full of untouched scenery, ruins and a castle! I'm glad we decided not to rent a car for thisRead more
We made it to Galway yesterday and headed out for a bus tour to Connemara which is off the beaten track full of untouched scenery, ruins and a castle! I'm glad we decided not to rent a car for thisRead more
Kylemore Abbey ist die älteste irische Benediktinerinnenabtei. Das 1871 fertig erstellte Schloss beherbergt ein Nonnenkloster.
Kylemore — a Benedictine Abbey since 1920 — was originally built between 1867-1871 as a castle. It was a gift from Mitchell Henry to his wife, Margaret. Through generations it served as a home, aRead more
Margaret Henry didn’t get to live long at Kylemore Castle, which her husband Mitchell built as a gift for her. In 1874, three years after construction was completed, she died of dysentery in Cairo,Read more
Our next stop was at Inagh Fjord which was stunning. We stopped by a ribboned faerie tree where if you hang a ribbon, make a wish, your wish will come true. If it doesn't you keep hanging ribbonsRead more
Een landhuis gebouwd in 1868 door rijke Engelsman. Later verwaarloosd achtergelaten en in 1920 gekocht door Ieperse nonnen die door de oorlog België hebben verlaten.Ze restaureerden het landhuis enRead more
Kylemore Castle wurde von Mitchell Henry aus Liebe zu seiner Frau Margret erbaut. Margret war von der Gegend Connemara so begeistert, dass Mitchell das Land am See kaufte und dort das Schloss KylemoreRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Doughruagh
Nice & Beautiful pics, Amazing scenery!!