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2017 Ireland Ethnobotany Exploration Photos

Photos from our Ireland Ethnobotany Exploration September 23- October 6, 2017

Killarney Hedgerow Harvests

Boatman Dermot and Ross Castle

Amazing trees of the oldwood

Guinness stew dinner

Blasket Islands

Woolen mill natural dyes

Canopy of the Oldwood

Lough gur circle and I

Mouganhead

Our B&B and Cottage

Ancient Yew grove on limestone

B&B breakfast room

Weaving with Joe Hogan

Lough Nafooey morning walk

Seaweed at low tide Leenane

Kylemore group photo

Dingle road- This is two way

Hazel Cottage Connemara

Curraughs at Innisheer

Teaching a wale

Mouganhead harbour

Last dinner out Celtic Whiskey & Larder

Woolen mill learning the drop spindle

Lough Gur

Oldwood ancient oak

Oldwood exploring

Yew grove and Heidi

Full harvest moon on the Dingle

Happy Weavers

Kylemore walled garden

Pot oven bread w Mairead

Inch strand

Killarney cottage and lodge

Oldwood ancient oak

Happy weavers Criobs complete

The Burren- rocks and plants

Dingle holding a baby lamb

Crios making with Mairead

Oldwood oak and lake

Larches sesssion

Kylemore view of Connemara

Innisheer views thatch and piebald

Beehive huts

3 Leenane village and beach

Lough Nafooey cottages 2

Baskets left behind to follow us home

Wild mushrooms for soup

Innisheer stone walls

Coming ashore from Loch Leine

Oldwood from the water

Final Group shot Killarney

Cascade through the Oldwood

Waterfall cottage Connemara

Roundstone bog exploration

Lough Nafooey Morning walk

Our Crios Bands

Carrowmore dolman and crows

The Burren Dolman

hedgerow harvest processing

Roundstone bog view with group

Hedgerow harvesting crabapple

View from Queen Maeves Cairn

Lough Nafooey morning walk

Mairead fireplace on Innisheer

Crios Mairead and Heidi

St Brigids well

The Burren and Heidi

Island on Loch Lein

Sheep on the road Dingle

Fairy woodland in the Oldwood

Cliffs of Moher with Innishear in the background

Weaving the base

Dinner at Castlebar

Mairead Sharry and crios weaving

Holding a baby lamb

Full harvest moon on the Dingle

Farmers market cheeses

Lough gur circle and I

Larches new friends

The Burren and Lana

Final group photo Killarney

Killarney cottage- roasting chicken

Farmers market mushrooms

Lough Gur circle

Prepping dinner

Stonehouse restaurant Dingle

Burren Perfumery

Lough Gur Center w Bryan

Beehive huts view

Trail through the Oldwood

Rock of Cashel

Oldwood oaks bracken ivy and moss

Kylemore chapel

Crios weaving and tea with Mairead

Dingle Peninsula

Burren rock formation

Cooking up Hedgerow Jelly and catsup

Doolin session at O' connors

Lamb roast dinner

Stonehouse best apple pie ever

Roundstone bog and gorse

Micheal and creel

Willow in workshop

Woolen mill spinning on the old loom

Basketry group photo

Home cooked dinner

Leenane woolen mill museum activities - Copy

Bodhram shop at Roundstone

Basketry studio

Stoking the fire Mairead

Sendoff by Mairead from Innishear

Loug gur entrance way

Yew tree with seat I sat in for a while

On our way to the Oldwood

Tree tunnels everywhere

Oldwood yew tree

Oldwood ancient oaks, holly and moss

Magical trail into ancient oakwood

Our Baskets

Boat ride to the Oldwood

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