petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoMizen Head: Fog Signal Explosives and Irish IndependenceAt the extreme southwest corner of Ireland, Mizen Head is a wild and exposed place. It's home to a signal station and…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoThe Highest Cliffs in Ireland Are on an Island You Can Drive ToAchill Head in Co. Mayo is the largest of Ireland's offshore islands, and it is close enough to the mainland that a…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoGetting Puffin Island Alone Can Be ToughThis was a photograph that I wanted for a long time. When photographing Puffin Island from the land, it's hard to…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoThe North View of Arranmore Is Truly DramaticArranmore is one of the most subtly dramatic lighthouses in Ireland. Seen from the island itself or from the south, it…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoThree Castles and a Manmade LakeThree Castle Head, Co. Cork, is truly one of the hidden gems of Ireland's Atlantic coast. It is privately owned, but…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoBanba's Crown Sits Atop Ireland's HeadBanba's Crown in Co. Donegal is the very northernmost point of the Irish mainland. Malin Head is a little further west…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoRoonagh Point, Co. Mayo, IrelandMarking the southern entrance to Clew Bay, Roonagh Point is the jumping off point for Clare Island, which stands at…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoClare Has More Cliffs Than the Cliffs of MoherThe Cliffs of Moher get the lion's share of attention on Clare's coast. However, if you go further south, you'll come…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoThe Dead Man and the Sleeping Giant Are the Same in Co. KerryThis part of the Kerry coast is one the keeps drawing me back. For my first book, The Irish Light, it took me five…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoInch Beach in Co. Kerry Has Beautiful Surfing and Dune SystemInch is perhaps one of the best-loved beaches in Ireland. The sand spit runs across Dingle Bay for nearly 6…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoHeights Are Part of a Landscape Photographer's JobDún Bhaloir (Balor's Fort) is an iron-age promontory fort on the rugged eastern end of Tory Island, several miles off…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoThe Cliffs of Moher Aren't Ireland's Tallest but Their Vertical Drama Is StunningEasily the most recognisable of Ireland's tourist attractions, the Cliffs of Moher in Co. Clare are visited by huge…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoFamiliar Location, Unfamiliar Viewpoint: Derrynane Beach, Co. KerryThe Ring of Kerry, despite its reputation for amazing scenery, actually bypasses many of the real gems of the Kerry…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoYou Can Find a Tsunami's Legacy at Barley Cove, Co. CorkBarley Cove in Co. Cork is perhaps the best-loved beach in West Cork. It's a wonderful place for a family day out in…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoHeron Ignores Murphy's Law and I BenefitAlthough I'm not a wildlife photographer, this is still a favourite image of mine. The heron was fishing for his…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoExposed Rock Swimming Platform in Killiney Bay, Co. DublinWhite Rock Beach on Killiney Bay, Co. Dublin, is an extension of Killiney Beach, but is cut off from the main strand…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoThe Muglins of DublinThe Muglins lie about half a mile northeast of Dalkey Island, Co. Dublin, and are a danger to shipping. Many ships…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoThe Rock of Cashel: the Seat of the High Kings in Co. TipperaryThe Rock of Cashel is one of the finest examples of medieval architecture to be found in Ireland. Set on a limestone…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoEagle's Rock Guards Shortest County CoastlineWhile slightly inland, Eagles Rock is very visible from the coast and drew me in like a magnet the first time I saw…petercoxphoto (39)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoMweelrea and the White StrandThere are two great strands on this part of the Mayo coast. Sliver Strand and White Strand. Both are beautiful…