Saturday, December 1, 2007

A summer day in Ring

Here you you will see several views of Ring, some looking across the bay to Ballinacourty, boats at Helvick head and some new houses that have appeared at helvic recently

Foley Michael ,Moat, Ring Co, Waterford


The picturesque thatched cottage was the home of the famous Irish Teacher Micháel Ó Fhoghlú. the house was situated opposite the old Ring graveyard. The other illustrations show his resting place in the graveyard attached to the Church at Ring with Church in the back ground.

Ring Old Graveyard

Tjhe old graveyard at Ring, the ancient church ruin is seen at the left of the picture
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Ring, Dungarvan, Co, Waterford

This picture I took from Kilminion, across the bay from Ring. Beyond the 'Barr Na Wee bridge' and to the left of the picture by the trees are the houses that were constructed opposite Mooney's Pub in Ring. The houses created a controversial storm at the time of their construction. Click on the Picture for a sharper and larger picture
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Ballinacourty from ring

Helvic View Dungarvan, Co, Waterford

Gortnadiaha, Ring Co Waterford

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The Cunnigar Ring Co Waterford


This view taken from the Park area of Dungarvan shows the tip of the Cunnigar and further on, Ballinacourty Lighthouse
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Ring RC Church


The Church can be seen center of picture. Click on the image for larger and sharper picture
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Gortnadiha, Ring Dungarvan Co, Waterford


This early morning shot I took from the Ring Road. The Cunnigar can be seen stretching towards Dungarvan. The houses have been added to the landscape over the previous few years.
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Ballinagoul, Ring, Co Waterford


A view of Ballinagoul from Poulaphúca (Poll an Phúca)
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Anna Haslam and the Quakers of Piltown and Youghal

My god friend Mike Hackett who resides this side of Youghal Bridge is Youghl's foremost Historian. Mike has several books behind him And...