Gatherer to Gardener

Traditional Skills for a Sustainable Future

Skip to content

Home
Store
Upcoming Classes and Events
2020 Ethnobotany & Traditional Skills Course
Photo Albums
Journey Plant Medicine Cards
Personal History
Catkin Moon Medicine Society

2017 Ireland Ethnobotany Exploration Photos

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

Guinness stew dinner

Woolen mill spinning on the old loom

Island on Loch Lein

Pot oven bread w Mairead

Hazel Cottage Connemara

Mouganhead harbour

Home cooked dinner

Killarney cottage- roasting chicken

Wild mushrooms for soup

Lough Nafooey Morning walk

Our Baskets

Oldwood oaks bracken ivy and moss

Lough Gur Center w Bryan

St Brigids well

Final group photo Killarney

Tree tunnels everywhere

Kylemore chapel

Weaving with Joe Hogan

Our Crios Bands

Kylemore walled garden

Oldwood ancient oak

Stonehouse restaurant Dingle

Mairead Sharry and crios weaving

Dingle Peninsula

Oldwood ancient oak

Boat ride to the Oldwood

Larches new friends

Crios Mairead and Heidi

Blasket Islands

Final Group shot Killarney

Yew tree with seat I sat in for a while

Farmers market cheeses

Rock of Cashel

Basketry studio

Basketry group photo

Kylemore group photo

Bodhram shop at Roundstone

Mairead fireplace on Innisheer

Happy weavers Criobs complete

Sendoff by Mairead from Innishear

Amazing trees of the oldwood

Lough gur circle and I

Roundstone bog and gorse

Coming ashore from Loch Leine

Oldwood from the water

Prepping dinner

Lough Nafooey cottages 2

B&B breakfast room

Farmers market mushrooms

Hedgerow harvesting crabapple

Beehive huts

Teaching a wale

hedgerow harvest processing

Crios making with Mairead

Magical trail into ancient oakwood

Oldwood oak and lake

Seaweed at low tide Leenane

Carrowmore dolman and crows

Dinner at Castlebar

Full harvest moon on the Dingle

Ancient Yew grove on limestone

Fairy woodland in the Oldwood

On our way to the Oldwood

Lamb roast dinner

Killarney Hedgerow Harvests

Woolen mill natural dyes

Micheal and creel

Lough Gur circle

Woolen mill learning the drop spindle

Our B&B and Cottage

Full harvest moon on the Dingle

The Burren Dolman

Burren Perfumery

3 Leenane village and beach

Lough Nafooey morning walk

Inch strand

Trail through the Oldwood

Loug gur entrance way

Stoking the fire Mairead

Lough gur circle and I

Last dinner out Celtic Whiskey & Larder

Waterfall cottage Connemara

Dingle holding a baby lamb

View from Queen Maeves Cairn

Cliffs of Moher with Innishear in the background

The Burren and Heidi

Boatman Dermot and Ross Castle

Oldwood ancient oaks, holly and moss

Curraughs at Innisheer

Innisheer views thatch and piebald

The Burren- rocks and plants

Holding a baby lamb

Lough Nafooey morning walk

Killarney cottage and lodge

Beehive huts view

Sheep on the road Dingle

Kylemore view of Connemara

Innisheer stone walls

Baskets left behind to follow us home

Oldwood yew tree

Oldwood exploring

Leenane woolen mill museum activities - Copy

Larches sesssion

Willow in workshop

Yew grove and Heidi

Dingle road- This is two way

Weaving the base

Doolin session at O' connors

Mouganhead

Canopy of the Oldwood

Stonehouse best apple pie ever

Burren rock formation

Cascade through the Oldwood

Crios weaving and tea with Mairead

The Burren and Lana

Lough Gur

Cooking up Hedgerow Jelly and catsup

Roundstone bog exploration

Roundstone bog view with group

Happy Weavers

Share this:

Twitter
Facebook

Like this:

Like Loading...

Blog at WordPress.com.

Loading Comments...

Write a Comment...

Email (Required)

Name (Required)

Website

%d bloggers like this: