Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Tag: Lough

  • The black waters of Doolough

    The black waters of Doolough

    A silence undisturbed by those who perished here, a poignant reminder of times gone by. For beside the black waters of Doolough many met their fate. 1849, the height of An Gorta Mor -the great hunger, the potato has gone leaving famine and dysentery. And beside the inky waters of Doolough many met their fate.…

  • Castle Espie

    Castle Espie

    A move south of Belfast to Strangford Lough. To the WWT reserve at Castle Espie, the Bishop’s Castle.

  • Castle Espie

    Castle Espie

    A move south of Belfast to Strangford Lough. To the WWT reserve at Castle Espie, the Bishop’s Castle.