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The Rosses, Co Donegal, Ireland

The Rosses

County Donegal, Ireland © Barry Thomas Hendrickson The dramatic coastline of northwestern County Donegal is emphasized by tidal cycles. This image is from an area called “The Rosses”, which has remote coastline harbors and vast stretches of sand left by low tides. Nearby Cruit Island is made up of rugged rocks and sea grasses among wide open vistas. This wonderfully remote area is one of the few remaining Irish-speaking (Gaeltacht) areas. ____   Prints available in three sizes >...

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Fanad Head

County Donegal, Ireland  2005 © Barry Thomas Hendrickson Fanad Head lighthouse sits upon a craggy outcropping in Northern County Donegal. It is one of the most northern points in the county and overlooks Lough Swilly and the northern Atlantic Ocean. In the eighteenth century, a nearby fort was built to ward off French ships. A truly rugged example of the surreal coastline of County Donegal. ____ Prints available in three sizes >...

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Bog Lough

County Donegal, Ireland © Barry Thomas Hendrickson This pristine lake was found nestled in the blanket bogs in the mountains of County Donegal. Surrounding this lake are vast regions of peat or “turf”, which over the centuries have been harvested in rows to be burned for fuel. ____ Prints available in three sizes >...

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