Balliny Caher

Explorer Tom Graveyard in Craggagh shelters Killonaghan church, which legend says St. Onchon founded back in the seventh century.

Explorer Tom Perched high on Slieve Elva's slopes, Faunarooska Castle commands sweeping views across Galway Bay and the Aran Islands.

Explorer Tom Faunarooska sits on the Burren, near Black Head; I picture dramatic cliffs and winds that make your hair stand up.

Explorer Tom Fanore Beach has me checking if the rain is just a metaphor for the mood I'm in

Explorer Tom Slieve Elva, a peak that’s as isolated as the bog land that surrounds it in County Clare.

Explorer Tom Fanore Bridge spans the Murrough River gracefully, its single limestone arch a testament to sturdy, quiet engineering.

Explorer Tom This former Garda station in Fanore More now serves as a hostel, keeping its recessed arches and sturdy porch intact.

Explorer Tom This completely collapsed wedge tomb, tucked in rough grazing near Caher valley, hides its secrets beneath scattered slabs.

Explorer Tom Ailladie stands tall as a cliff in County Clare, perfect for spotting climbers scaling its impressive middle sectors today.

Explorer Tom Ballyryan is a lovely limestone cliff in County Clare, just right for quick, sunny climbs with friends on a nice day.

Explorer Tom Cappanawalla is a solitary peak that commands the view, its presence a reminder of the rugged beauty of County Clare.

Explorer Tom Gleninagh Castle stands proudly in County Clare, guarding secrets of the past with its historic stone walls.