Ancient trees like this are so special and rare. But just imagine how once, they were almost everywhere.
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Ancient trees like this are so special and rare. But just imagine how once, they were almost everywhere.
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Set on a prominent knoll overlooking Lough Inchiquin on the beautiful Beara Peninsula in County Kerry, Uragh Stone Circle has perhaps the most evocative and beautiful setting of any of Ireland’s stone circles.
#Ireland #SpéirGhorm #Archaeology 🏺
Set on a prominent knoll overlooking Lough Inchiquin on the beautiful Beara Peninsula in County Kerry, Uragh Stone Circle has perhaps the most evocative and beautiful setting of any of Ireland’s stone circles.
#Ireland #SpéirGhorm #Archaeology 🏺
Digital timelapse mock-up for oil painting.
#Art #BskyArt #BlueSkyArt #TheArtRepost #StoneCircle #Megalithic #DigitalArt #Timelapse #Rebelle7Pro
#EastCostKin #EastCoastKin #Stunday
Music by @thegreatjoc.bsky.social
Song "Poison Me"
Digital timelapse mock-up for oil painting.
#Art #BskyArt #BlueSkyArt #TheArtRepost #StoneCircle #Megalithic #DigitalArt #Timelapse #Rebelle7Pro
#EastCostKin #EastCoastKin #Stunday
Music by @thegreatjoc.bsky.social
Song "Poison Me"
Some of the less than 0.1% of Ireland still covered in forest since pre-1660.
That's less than one part in a thousand.
Some of the less than 0.1% of Ireland still covered in forest since pre-1660.
That's less than one part in a thousand.
It's one of the surviving biological time capsules that could rebirth our lost forest wonderlands, if only grazing pressure were lifted.
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It's one of the surviving biological time capsules that could rebirth our lost forest wonderlands, if only grazing pressure were lifted.
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Remember: ivy is NOT 'parasitic', and doesn't 'kill trees', but is an important part of European woodland ecosystems, providing vital food, shelter and hiding places to a great range of animals.
So please, just leave ivy be!
Remember: ivy is NOT 'parasitic', and doesn't 'kill trees', but is an important part of European woodland ecosystems, providing vital food, shelter and hiding places to a great range of animals.
So please, just leave ivy be!
One look at those moss-cloaked roots is enough to tell you this is full-on rainforest. 🌎
One look at those moss-cloaked roots is enough to tell you this is full-on rainforest. 🌎
Location: Beara Peninsula, Co Kerry, Ireland
#StandingStoneSunday #IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #photography #Art #Kerry #Megalithic #Bluesky #StoneCircle #StandingStone
Location: Beara Peninsula, Co Kerry, Ireland
#StandingStoneSunday #IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #photography #Art #Kerry #Megalithic #Bluesky #StoneCircle #StandingStone
Image: 2016 Infrared
#IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #Megalithic #Neolithic #StoneCircle #Landscape #photography #Infrared #Art #BlueSky #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBluesky #Kerry
Image: 2016 Infrared
#IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #Megalithic #Neolithic #StoneCircle #Landscape #photography #Infrared #Art #BlueSky #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBluesky #Kerry
Image 2016
#IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #Neolithic #Megalithic #Bluesky #StoneCircle #StandingStone #Infrared #photography #Art #Kerry
Image 2016
#IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #Neolithic #Megalithic #Bluesky #StoneCircle #StandingStone #Infrared #photography #Art #Kerry
#StandingStoneStunday #witchsky #Ireland
#StandingStoneStunday #witchsky #Ireland
#StandingStoneSunday #IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #photography #Art #Kerry #Megalithic #Bluesky #StoneCircle #StandingStone #Infrared
#StandingStoneSunday #IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #photography #Art #Kerry #Megalithic #Bluesky #StoneCircle #StandingStone #Infrared
I've been highlighting the plight of this uniquely special ecosystem for years now, leading to government promises of action.
So, how is it doing?
I've been highlighting the plight of this uniquely special ecosystem for years now, leading to government promises of action.
So, how is it doing?
It's hard to think of *any* more important work than protecting the last of these ecosystems.
It's hard to think of *any* more important work than protecting the last of these ecosystems.
www.tuatha.ie/uragh-stone-...
www.tuatha.ie/uragh-stone-...
Oil on canvas board 9 x 11 inch
#Art #BskyArt #BlueSkyArt #TheArtRepost
#FineArt #Painting #OilPainting #Lighthouse
#EastCostKin #EastCoastKin #StoneCircle
#WestCork #Ireland #RoadsLessTravelled
#RockinTuesday
Oil on canvas board 9 x 11 inch
#Art #BskyArt #BlueSkyArt #TheArtRepost
#FineArt #Painting #OilPainting #Lighthouse
#EastCostKin #EastCoastKin #StoneCircle
#WestCork #Ireland #RoadsLessTravelled
#RockinTuesday