Saturday, May 30, 2009

Connemara Flowers

On our bus tour to the Connemara, Ireland's lake district, we saw quite an array of Spring flowers. 

On the coral beach:
Along the roadside (it was warm, but windy!):
And at Kylemore Abbey - which was really more a manor house back in the day. Today Kylemore Abbey is a live-in school, Facts-of-Life style. However, I can only see Blair here, not Jo Polnecheck! Here are a few of the flowers from their formal gardens:
And a view of the scenery, Kylemore Abbey (at the end of the short video). You can also get a pretty good sense of the wind:

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