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#newcastlewicklow #ashfordwicklow #rathnew #delgany #enniskerry #kilmacanogue #wicklow #speakirish

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A vertical shot taken from a low angle looking through a dense cluster of tall, dark tree silhouettes against a bright, hazy sky. The sun is positioned behind the central tree trunks, creating a glowing golden and pale orange horizon. Long, dark shadows stretch across a leaf-strewn forest floor in the foreground, where patches of bright green moss and grass are illuminated by "god rays." The upper branches form an intricate, dark lace pattern against the clear blue sky.

A vertical shot taken from a low angle looking through a dense cluster of tall, dark tree silhouettes against a bright, hazy sky. The sun is positioned behind the central tree trunks, creating a glowing golden and pale orange horizon. Long, dark shadows stretch across a leaf-strewn forest floor in the foreground, where patches of bright green moss and grass are illuminated by "god rays." The upper branches form an intricate, dark lace pattern against the clear blue sky.

Caught the sun casting some long dark shadows through the canopy the other morning at Carrig Rua Hill, Co. Wexford.

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Ireland #Woodlands #GoldenHour #NatureLovers #ForestBathing #Wicklow #IrishScenery

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A low-angle, vertical shot of a deciduous forest. In the foreground, a thick, silver-grey tree branch curves dramatically in a serpentine S-shape across the frame, leading the eye into the woods. The forest floor is covered in lush green sprouts and fallen brown leaves. Sunlight filters through a dense network of bare, spindly branches above, creating a high-contrast canopy against a pale blue sky. The mood is tranquil, ancient, and full of natural texture.

A low-angle, vertical shot of a deciduous forest. In the foreground, a thick, silver-grey tree branch curves dramatically in a serpentine S-shape across the frame, leading the eye into the woods. The forest floor is covered in lush green sprouts and fallen brown leaves. Sunlight filters through a dense network of bare, spindly branches above, creating a high-contrast canopy against a pale blue sky. The mood is tranquil, ancient, and full of natural texture.

1 YEAR AGO FLASHBACK: A photo I shared a year ago to social media, taken amongst the twisted branches of Glen of the Downs in County Wicklow.

#photography #EastCoastKin #Wicklow #Ireland #ForestBathing #NatureLovers #SpringWatch #IrishLandscape #WoodlandWalks

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Seachtain na Gaeilge

Imeacht dhátheangach / Bilingual event

Bí linn!

#gaeilge #ceol #filíocht #scéal #irishlanguage #tradmusic #poetry #stories #newtownmountkennedy #greystones #roundwood #newcastlewicklow #kilcoole #ashfordwicklow #delgany #wicklow

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A vertical, close-up shot of a powerful waterfall cascading down a dark, craggy rock face. The water is a brilliant, frothing white, breaking into misty veils and individual droplets as it hits various stone ledges. Patches of vibrant green moss and small shrubs cling to the damp, grey-black granite on the left. The lighting is soft and diffused, creating a cool, moody atmosphere that emphasises the textures of the rushing water and the ancient stone.

A vertical, close-up shot of a powerful waterfall cascading down a dark, craggy rock face. The water is a brilliant, frothing white, breaking into misty veils and individual droplets as it hits various stone ledges. Patches of vibrant green moss and small shrubs cling to the damp, grey-black granite on the left. The lighting is soft and diffused, creating a cool, moody atmosphere that emphasises the textures of the rushing water and the ancient stone.

The Thunder of Powerscourt. Feeling very small against 121 metres of pure Irish nature. The mist, the moss, and that thundering sound.

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Wicklow #Ireland #Waterfall #NaturePhotography #GardenOfIreland #WildIreland #Landscape #ExploreIreland

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Dark Sands by Rafal Krol https://www.artlimit
#rafal #wicklow #contemporaryphotography #dublin #sand #ireland #silence #krol #slowshutterspeed #longexposurephotography #beach #composition #slowshutter #digital #photography @canonusaimaging #dark #canon

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A vertical photograph of a still pond reflecting a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A small stone-edged waterfall trickles into the pond at the bottom left. A large, bushy rhododendron with vibrant pink flowers sits on the grassy bank. In the background, two white wooden benches sit on a gentle green slope, framed by a variety of massive, dark green coniferous trees and lighter green deciduous trees. The tall, thin tree on the far left has a distinctive, layered branch structure.

A vertical photograph of a still pond reflecting a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A small stone-edged waterfall trickles into the pond at the bottom left. A large, bushy rhododendron with vibrant pink flowers sits on the grassy bank. In the background, two white wooden benches sit on a gentle green slope, framed by a variety of massive, dark green coniferous trees and lighter green deciduous trees. The tall, thin tree on the far left has a distinctive, layered branch structure.

The Magic of Kilmacurragh Gardens.

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Kilmacurragh #BotanicGardens #Wicklow #Ireland #Nature #Spring #History

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Image: photo from above of a collection of things on what may be a white-marble surface; on the left is a round box, about the size of an orange, that appears to have the skin of an orange; it is open, and we see the inner texture of the box; its lid is nearby, on its edge; the head of a plant, dried, is sticking into the box; at the top of the photo is what may be a small bottle of dark ink – we only see a small part of the bottle; there are two stones towards the right, and possibly a larger bottle of dark ink • “This interactive installation acts as Elida Maiques' temporary studio, where a durational drawing experiment invites participants join the artist in creating a monumental drawing using handmade inks, alongside the artist's willow work and practice as seed librarian.
 Maiques’ long standing drawing practice holds the centre of the space, with the title referring to the 30 metre scroll of paper which will keep changing for the duration of the exhibition, intervened with…”

Image: photo from above of a collection of things on what may be a white-marble surface; on the left is a round box, about the size of an orange, that appears to have the skin of an orange; it is open, and we see the inner texture of the box; its lid is nearby, on its edge; the head of a plant, dried, is sticking into the box; at the top of the photo is what may be a small bottle of dark ink – we only see a small part of the bottle; there are two stones towards the right, and possibly a larger bottle of dark ink • “This interactive installation acts as Elida Maiques' temporary studio, where a durational drawing experiment invites participants join the artist in creating a monumental drawing using handmade inks, alongside the artist's willow work and practice as seed librarian. Maiques’ long standing drawing practice holds the centre of the space, with the title referring to the 30 metre scroll of paper which will keep changing for the duration of the exhibition, intervened with…”

Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray Co. Wicklow
Elida Maiques: A Playful River
Opening Sat 14 Mar
Details → dnote.website?dnote=elida-...

Get weekly mailshot → dnote.website/l • #Art #ArtIreland #Wicklow #Ireland

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#ashfordwicklow #kilpedder #rathnew #wicklowtown #bray #wicklow

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A wide-angle, eye-level shot of a dense, atmospheric woodland. Slender tree trunks dominate the frame, heavily draped in thick, vibrant lime-green moss that glows against the muted background. The ground is a rich tapestry of copper-coloured fallen leaves and decaying wood. In the distance, a tangle of bare, dark branches creates a delicate lace-like pattern against a soft, overcast sky. The overall mood is serene, ancient, and quintessentially Irish.

A wide-angle, eye-level shot of a dense, atmospheric woodland. Slender tree trunks dominate the frame, heavily draped in thick, vibrant lime-green moss that glows against the muted background. The ground is a rich tapestry of copper-coloured fallen leaves and decaying wood. In the distance, a tangle of bare, dark branches creates a delicate lace-like pattern against a soft, overcast sky. The overall mood is serene, ancient, and quintessentially Irish.

I really stepped into a literal emerald dream when I found myself in this forest by the River Ow. 🌲✨

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Ireland #Wicklow #Woodland #NaturePhotography #Moss #ForestFloor #WildIreland #Hiking #Green

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A symmetrical eye-level shot of a dirt path winding through massive, towering rhododendron bushes in full bloom. The bushes are heavy with clusters of vibrant, deep red flowers and dark green foliage, arching over the path to create a natural tunnel. In the background, tall coniferous trees reach toward a soft blue sky. The lighting is soft and diffused, highlighting the rich textures of the petals and the quiet, peaceful atmosphere of a heritage garden.

A symmetrical eye-level shot of a dirt path winding through massive, towering rhododendron bushes in full bloom. The bushes are heavy with clusters of vibrant, deep red flowers and dark green foliage, arching over the path to create a natural tunnel. In the background, tall coniferous trees reach toward a soft blue sky. The lighting is soft and diffused, highlighting the rich textures of the petals and the quiet, peaceful atmosphere of a heritage garden.

Stepping into a developing floral cathedral at Kilmacurragh. It won't be long before the pathway is a carpet of petals! 🌺✨

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Wicklow #Ireland #BotanicGardens #NaturePhotography #SpringBloom #Rhododendron #VisitIreland

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A vibrant landscape photo of a coniferous forest clearing at golden hour. In the foreground, a lumpy, moss-covered grassy bank is illuminated in bright, lime-green light. A small, dark stone ruin or stump sits nestled in the moss. In the mid-ground, dense evergreen spruce trees are bathed in warm, orange sunlight at their tops, while their lower branches remain a deep, cool teal-green. The scene is framed by dark, silhouetted pine branches in the immediate foreground.

A vibrant landscape photo of a coniferous forest clearing at golden hour. In the foreground, a lumpy, moss-covered grassy bank is illuminated in bright, lime-green light. A small, dark stone ruin or stump sits nestled in the moss. In the mid-ground, dense evergreen spruce trees are bathed in warm, orange sunlight at their tops, while their lower branches remain a deep, cool teal-green. The scene is framed by dark, silhouetted pine branches in the immediate foreground.

I put this online a year ago today. It was on my first trip up to Raven’s Rock in County Wicklow.

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Ireland #Forest #Nature #Wicklow #WinterGlow #GoldenHour #Woodland #WildIreland

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#gaeilge #gaeilgeoir #foghlaimgaeilge #snag26 #seachtainnagaeilge #irishlanguage #irishspeaker #baileanchinnéidigh #newtownmountkennedy #kilcoole #roundwood #kilpedder #newcastlewicklow #ashfordwicklow #rathnew #greystones #delgany #enniskerry #kilmacanogue #wicklow

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A vibrant cluster of spring flowers growing on a lush green bank beside a dark, softly flowing stream. Tall green stems support bright yellow daffodils, with one pale cream daffodil standing prominently in the centre, facing away toward the water. Beneath them is a dense, beautiful carpet of delicate, star-shaped blue flowers. The soft, natural lighting highlights the vivid yellow and blue petals against the darker, moody background of the wooded riverbank.

A vibrant cluster of spring flowers growing on a lush green bank beside a dark, softly flowing stream. Tall green stems support bright yellow daffodils, with one pale cream daffodil standing prominently in the centre, facing away toward the water. Beneath them is a dense, beautiful carpet of delicate, star-shaped blue flowers. The soft, natural lighting highlights the vivid yellow and blue petals against the darker, moody background of the wooded riverbank.

Just one of my regular strolls by the river at Mount Usher Gardens. The place is finally coming alive!

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Spring #Wicklow #Ireland #Daffodils #Nature #Blooms #Wildflowers

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The Yellow One by Rafal Krol https://www.artlimit
#ireland #pier #longexposure_shots #canon #surreal #colors @canonusaimaging #yellow #krol #longexposurephotography #colour #longexposure #dublin #photography #wicklow #waterscape #digital #capture #fineart #throughthelens #surprise

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The #CleanCoastsRoadshow arrived in #Wicklow last week bringing students from Temple Carrig Secondary School in Greystones together for a two-part marine conservation initiative in collaboration with Clean Coasts North Wicklow. 🌊👏

Huge well done to everyone involved! 🙌 #CleanCoasts

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Transcript of a gravestone inscription.

Transcript of a gravestone inscription.

On this day in 1814, George Read died aged 90. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Three Mile Water, Dunganstown, Co. Wicklow, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/read1814

Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Wicklow

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A large, vibrant pink flowering bush stands on the grassy bank of a calm pond, flanked by tall, mature evergreen trees. The dark, still water creates a perfect, mirror-like reflection of the bright pink blooms and the surrounding green foliage. The scene is peaceful and bathed in soft, natural light, highlighting the rich spring colours and textures of the lush garden landscape.

A large, vibrant pink flowering bush stands on the grassy bank of a calm pond, flanked by tall, mature evergreen trees. The dark, still water creates a perfect, mirror-like reflection of the bright pink blooms and the surrounding green foliage. The scene is peaceful and bathed in soft, natural light, highlighting the rich spring colours and textures of the lush garden landscape.

Kilmacurragh Reflections. Absolutely captivated by these historic Himalayan rhododendrons showing off their spring colours! 🌸🌿

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Wicklow #Kilmacurragh #Rhododendron #SpringColours #Reflections #NaturePhotography #Ireland

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A woodland scene looking out towards a sunlit valley. In the foreground, tall, dark, silhouetted tree trunks frame the view, with a rustic wooden log bench nestled between them. The sun flares brightly through the branches on the left, illuminating green fields, rough scrub, and a hazy horizon in the distance.

A woodland scene looking out towards a sunlit valley. In the foreground, tall, dark, silhouetted tree trunks frame the view, with a rustic wooden log bench nestled between them. The sun flares brightly through the branches on the left, illuminating green fields, rough scrub, and a hazy horizon in the distance.

POV: Finding a quiet bench tucked away in the trees & watching the morning sun spill across the valley at Carrig Rua Hill in Co Wexford the other morning. 😀

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Wicklow #Ireland #NatureLovers #ForestWalk #IrishLandscape #MorningLight

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A rocky, uneven woodland path leads the eye forward, flanked by green ferns and small coniferous trees. Above, dark, heavy pine branches form a natural, arching frame. Through this leafy window, distant, hazy mountains are visible under a bright, cloud-streaked sky. Sunlight streams through the canopy, casting warm, dappled golden light and deep shadows across the rugged trail, creating a serene, inviting, and slightly mysterious atmosphere.

A rocky, uneven woodland path leads the eye forward, flanked by green ferns and small coniferous trees. Above, dark, heavy pine branches form a natural, arching frame. Through this leafy window, distant, hazy mountains are visible under a bright, cloud-streaked sky. Sunlight streams through the canopy, casting warm, dappled golden light and deep shadows across the rugged trail, creating a serene, inviting, and slightly mysterious atmosphere.

Finding the perfect natural frame at Raven's Rock, Co. Wicklow! The dappled golden light hitting the rugged granite path was simply stunning. Nothing beats the Irish outdoors. 🌲✨

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Wicklow #Ireland #Hiking #Nature #Forest #Mountains #Landscape

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Three tall daffodils stand in sharp focus in the foreground, featuring pale yellow outer petals and vibrant, ruffled orange trumpets. Their bright green stems rise from a soft, beautifully blurred background of lush green foliage interspersed with a carpet of tiny, delicate blue-purple flowers. Natural daylight highlights the delicate textures of the petals, creating a cheerful, fresh, and uplifting springtime mood.

Three tall daffodils stand in sharp focus in the foreground, featuring pale yellow outer petals and vibrant, ruffled orange trumpets. Their bright green stems rise from a soft, beautifully blurred background of lush green foliage interspersed with a carpet of tiny, delicate blue-purple flowers. Natural daylight highlights the delicate textures of the petals, creating a cheerful, fresh, and uplifting springtime mood.

Just look at these gorgeous spring daffodils with their striking orange centres! The perfect springtime mood booster! 🌼

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #SpringFlowers #Daffodils #NaturePhotography #IrishSpring #FloralJoy #Wicklow #NatureLovers

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Politicians in the west of Ireland give cross-party support to railway solutions

Politicians on the east coast take our service, which needs improvement, for granted #Wexford #Wicklow

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Final hour of BLB before 1983 closedown - Irish Pirate Radio Audio Archive This is part of the final hour of Bray Local Broadcasting (BLB) before it closed voluntarily following the raids on the larger Dublin pirates in 1983. At the microphone is a familiar voice on BLB, Mar...

Most #pirate stations closed down temporarily as a precaution in May 1983 after the raids on the big #Dublin stations Radio Nova and Sunshine Radio. Listen here to the closedown of #Wicklow station Bray Local Broadcasting.

pirate.ie/archive/fina...

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A winding gravel path leads through a lush woodland garden. Tall green trees frame the walkway, while massive rhododendron bushes burst with vibrant bright pink and soft pale pink blossoms. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy, casting dappled shadows on the peaceful path.

A winding gravel path leads through a lush woodland garden. Tall green trees frame the walkway, while massive rhododendron bushes burst with vibrant bright pink and soft pale pink blossoms. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy, casting dappled shadows on the peaceful path.

The historic rhododendrons at Kilmacurragh are bursting with their vibrant pinks now! Such a tranquil escape to get lost in. 🌸✨

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Wicklow #Ireland #Kilmacurragh #Rhododendron #Nature #Spring #Garden

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View of the Sugarloaf mountain from the driveway of the Powerscourt Estate. The mountain rises to a sharp peak, surrounded by wooded areas and green fields. There’s a tree in the foreground with branches still covered in russet leaves, looking unseasonal for March.

View of the Sugarloaf mountain from the driveway of the Powerscourt Estate. The mountain rises to a sharp peak, surrounded by wooded areas and green fields. There’s a tree in the foreground with branches still covered in russet leaves, looking unseasonal for March.

Powerscourt Estate. Nice view innit? #Sugarloaf #Powerscourt #Wicklow

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A tranquil woodland scene featuring a dense, sweeping carpet of tiny, star-shaped light blue flowers covering the forest floor. Several dark, twisting tree trunks rise up from the colourful groundcover, contrasting beautifully with the vibrant blue blooms and the fresh green leaves mixed among them. The lighting is soft and natural, evoking a peaceful, magical, and early spring atmosphere.

A tranquil woodland scene featuring a dense, sweeping carpet of tiny, star-shaped light blue flowers covering the forest floor. Several dark, twisting tree trunks rise up from the colourful groundcover, contrasting beautifully with the vibrant blue blooms and the fresh green leaves mixed among them. The lighting is soft and natural, evoking a peaceful, magical, and early spring atmosphere.

In the space of just s few days, the ground beneath the trees here at Mount Usher had been completely transformed into a vibrant, endless carpet of blue squill. Ahhhhh… spring! 💙🌳

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #MountUsherGardens #Wicklow #Ireland #SpringBlooms #Nature #Woodland #Scilla

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Bhí muid an gnóthach an seachtain seo ach tá níos mó imeachtaí ag teacht an seachtain seo chugainn!

#gaeilge #gaeilgeoir #foghlaimgaeilge #irishlanguage #learningirish #snag2026 #seachtainnagaeilge #newtownmountkennedy #greystones #kilcoole #newcastlewicklow #ashfordwicklow #rathnew #wicklow

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A tranquil landscape photo taken on a frosty morning. In the foreground, a field of grass is covered in white hoarfrost, with long shadows cast by the low golden sunlight. In the midground, a thin, ethereal layer of white mist hovers just above the ground and weaves through the trunks of large, bare trees. The background features a dense woodland against a clear, pale blue sky. The overall atmosphere is crisp, cold, and peaceful.

A tranquil landscape photo taken on a frosty morning. In the foreground, a field of grass is covered in white hoarfrost, with long shadows cast by the low golden sunlight. In the midground, a thin, ethereal layer of white mist hovers just above the ground and weaves through the trunks of large, bare trees. The background features a dense woodland against a clear, pale blue sky. The overall atmosphere is crisp, cold, and peaceful.

Did you know that this kind of low-lying mist is often called "radiation fog"? It forms overnight when the ground loses heat, cooling the air just above it until the moisture condenses.

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Wicklow #Ireland #MorningVibes #Frosty #Nature #Landscape #Winter

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It was hard to really do it justice in a photo, but this meadow Kilmacurragh was a carpet of purple and yellow. The crocuses and daffodils were looking splendid!

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #SpringInIreland #Wicklow #Nature #Flowers #IrishSpring #Crocus #WicklowWalks

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A serene landscape featuring a tranquil pond in the foreground, its rippled surface clearly reflecting the massive, heavily textured trunks of ancient trees on the grassy bank. To the left, a rustic wooden fence adds a pastoral touch. The soft, natural light casts a warm glow, highlighting the deep greens of the leaves and the earthy browns of the bark. The atmosphere feels incredibly quiet, still, and timeless.

A serene landscape featuring a tranquil pond in the foreground, its rippled surface clearly reflecting the massive, heavily textured trunks of ancient trees on the grassy bank. To the left, a rustic wooden fence adds a pastoral touch. The soft, natural light casts a warm glow, highlighting the deep greens of the leaves and the earthy browns of the bark. The atmosphere feels incredibly quiet, still, and timeless.

Found pure peace today at Kilmacurragh Botanic Gardens. The massive ancient trees reflecting in the still water brought such a peaceful feeling. A perfect spot to just breathe! 🌳✨

#photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #Wicklow #Ireland #Trees #Nature #Botanics #Reflections #Kilmacurragh

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