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FEATURE (Category: Europe | Great-Britain | Ireland | summer | water | coasts | outdoor | hiking)
Northwest Ireland: Colours of the Coast
Northwest Ireland: Colours of the Coast
Ireland green? Who said so? After a week of hiking along the coasts and cliffs of Northern Ireland, our view of the country has become remarkably colourful.
![Smit & Palarczyk > [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.819] Heather. The bogland west of Falcarragh is coloured purple by flowering heather. Photo Mick Palarczyk.](http://paulsmit.smugmug.com/photos/15232207_kEXvj-Ti-1.jpg "Smit & Palarczyk > [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.819] Heather. The bogland west of Falcarragh is coloured purple by flowering heather. Photo Mick Palarczyk.")
![Smit & Palarczyk > [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.824] Prehistoric fort. The ring wall of the prehistoric hill fort Grianán Ailigh, west of Londonderry, offers a fine view of the Donegal coast, Inch Island and Lough Swilly. Photo Mick Palarczyk.](http://paulsmit.smugmug.com/photos/8576862_PkH2V-Ti-1.jpg "Smit & Palarczyk > [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.824] Prehistoric fort. The ring wall of the prehistoric hill fort Grianán Ailigh, west of Londonderry, offers a fine view of the Donegal coast, Inch Island and Lough Swilly. Photo Mick Palarczyk.")
![Smit & Palarczyk > [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.831] Ancient cross. Early christian cross-slab on the cemetery of Fahan, originally the site of a monastery founded by St.Columb in the 6th century. Photo Mick Palarczyk.](http://paulsmit.smugmug.com/photos/8576859_WhdES-Ti-1.jpg "Smit & Palarczyk > [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.831] Ancient cross. Early christian cross-slab on the cemetery of Fahan, originally the site of a monastery founded by St.Columb in the 6th century. Photo Mick Palarczyk.")
![Smit & Palarczyk > [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.834]
'Fading face.,
At Carndonagh an ancient face on an early christian pillar stone is slowly eroded into oblivion. Photo Mick Palarczyk.](http://paulsmit.smugmug.com/photos/143836894_XirH6-Ti.jpg "Smit & Palarczyk > [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.834]
'Fading face.,
At Carndonagh an ancient face on an early christian pillar stone is slowly eroded into oblivion. Photo Mick Palarczyk.")
![Smit & Palarczyk > [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.836] Deserted cottage. Deserted thatched cottage on the Inishowen peninsula, at the foot of the Urris Hills, west of Drumfree. Photo Mick Palarczyk.](http://paulsmit.smugmug.com/photos/8576856_8kR3u-Ti-2.jpg "Smit & Palarczyk > [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.836] Deserted cottage. Deserted thatched cottage on the Inishowen peninsula, at the foot of the Urris Hills, west of Drumfree. Photo Mick Palarczyk.")
[IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.831]
Ancient cross.
Early christian cross-slab on the cemetery of Fahan, originally the site of a monastery founded by St.Columb in the 6th century. Photo Mick Palarczyk. ![> [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.831] Ancient cross. Early christian cross-slab on the cemetery of Fahan, originally the site of a monastery founded by St.Columb in the 6th century. Photo Mick Palarczyk.](http://paulsmit.smugmug.com/photos/8576859_WhdES-S-1.jpg "> [IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.831] Ancient cross. Early christian cross-slab on the cemetery of Fahan, originally the site of a monastery founded by St.Columb in the 6th century. Photo Mick Palarczyk.")
[IRELAND.DONEGAL 21.831]
Ancient cross.
Early christian cross-slab on the cemetery of Fahan, originally the site of a monastery founded by St.Columb in the 6th century. Photo Mick Palarczyk. All rights reserved. No permission for reproduction, including copying or saving of digital image files or text, is granted without prior written authorisation from the author.
