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Tag Archives: #RNLI
Seaside Saturday – Wicklow Town Visit
OK, we didn’t visit the whole town… just down by the harbour and surrounds. Part of the attraction down there is the remains of the once mighty Black Castle ruins. Well, if a place called itself a castle then surely … Continue reading
Posted in #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Art, Boating, Castles, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, Travel, Walking
Tagged #Architecture, #boats, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #fun, #GLW, #history, #Irish Sea, #photography 📷, #RNLI, #sea, #Seaside Saturday, #travel 🛫, #wind, #YouTube, cold, harbour, ruins, seas, seascape, video, Walking, Wicklow Town
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The Year That Was – July to September 2018
And so we get to the second half of the year. I’d stopped work at the end of June and as such I then was at home for the best summer Ireland has seen in a generation. Needless to say, … Continue reading
Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Dublin, #Ireland, #music, Boating, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Seasons, Travel, Walking
Tagged #Arklow, #beach, #beauty, #birds, #blue, #boats, #butterflies, #camera, #clouds, #colour, #Dublin, #flowers, #gallery, #GLW, #Hanging Rock Beach 🏖🌊, #Irish Sea, #memyblog, #RNLI, #sea, #summer 😎, #sunset, #wave, coffee, golf
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Seaside Saturday – The Pole…
There’s a pole… out in the middle of nowhere… just sticking its long slenderness up unto the Wexford sky. Why? Rumour has it that it’s an observation post… scaled by the observer who then sits atop the pole to have … Continue reading
Posted in #Ireland, Boating, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Travel, Walking, Writing
Tagged #boats, #clouds, #Co Wexford, #colour, #contrast, #Ireland, #Irish landscape, #Irish Sea, #light, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #photography 📷, #questions, #quirky, #RNLI, #sea, #Seaside Saturday, #ships, seascape
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Merry Monday Mood!
We’re still enjoying one of the longest warm spells that Ireland has seen in many years. However, there is a down side. If it doesn’t rain here it can’t be green! Yep, the countryside is showing signs of stress. On … Continue reading
Posted in #Arklow, #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Seasons, Sport, Travel
Tagged #action, #blue, #boats, #fun, #Happy, #happy snapper, #Irish Sea, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #rain 🌧☂, #RNLI, #sailing, #summer 😎, facts, opinion, water
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Dedication!
On Saturday afternoon, I was in the right place at the right time. The Arklow RNLI Lifeboat headed out of the harbour at full tilt. At first I though they were just heading out in support of the approaching yacht … Continue reading
Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Travel
Tagged #action, #Arklow, #autobiographical, #boats, #inspiration, #Irish Sea, #life, #memories, #passion, #past, #RNLI, #the will to survive, Daily Prompt, help, NSRI, Port Elizabeth South Africa
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Tour Guide – Arklow!
Gosh, this week we’ve been handed a perfect excuse to go over the top with the photos and memories of our hometowns! I’m in the mood for carrying on with this challenge for many weeks! Let e be your tour … Continue reading
Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Boating, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Reflections, Travel, Walking
Tagged #Arklow, #Avoca River, #boats, #bridges, #colour, #fishing, #history, #industrial, #light, #night photography, #past, #RNLI, #sailing, #ships, #summer 😎, #sunset, #travel 🛫, #wind, Earl of Pembroke, fire, NSRI, Weekly Photo Challenge:
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Names a-Float!
I was down at the harbour, well aware that yesterday’s daily prompt was looking for something a-float. Then I arrived home, only to see the Weekly Photo Challenge asked us to name objects. So began my quandary. Which way should … Continue reading
Posted in #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Reflections, Travel
Tagged #Architecture, #Arklow, #autobiographical, #Avoca River, #blogging, #boats, #buildings, #clouds, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #DiscoverWP, #gratitude, #ideas, #imagination, #inspiration, #light, #memyblog, #muse, #music, #ombh, #orange, #photography 📷, #quirky, #respect, #RNLI, #sea, #thanks, #urban photography 📷, Belfast, city life, Daily Prompt, harbour, news, postaday, video, water, Weekly Photo Challenge:, WordPress, WPC
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Ouch!! My back hurts!! 