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Sea Heart urchin shell (Echinocardium cordatum) close up.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Sea Heart urchin shell (Echinocardium cordatum) close up.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Sea Heart urchin shell (Echinocardium cordatum) close up.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Sea Heart urchin shell (Echinocardium cordatum) close up.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Sea Heart urchin shell (Echinocardium cordatum) close up.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A waterfall battling strong updrafts as it drops down the Cliffs of Moher.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Solitary Rugose Coral fossils - remains of the tropical seabed that once covered this area over 300 million years ago.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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Gina's lovely muzzle.🫏❤️
County Clare, Ireland.

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Sea spray being pushed over the Cliffs into the fields on top, as the waterfall, to the left, returns it to the sea.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Sound on 🔊
The sound of gentle swells pouring over rocks on the incoming tide.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Poulnabrone dolmen casting shadows under the late Autumn sun. Built between 5,000 and 6,000 years ago by some of our earliest farming people.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A Solitary Rugose Coral fossil protruding from it's sedimentary bed.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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A full rainbow, framing a shadowy Sliabh Liag in the distance.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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A full rainbow, framing a shadowy Sliabh Liag in the distance.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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A full rainbow, framing a shadowy Sliabh Liag in the distance.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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A full rainbow, framing a shadowy Sliabh Liag in the distance.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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A fossilized Bryozoan sea mat from over 300 million years ago and a couple of ones I found growing on some seaweed a few weeks back. Relatively unchanged after all that time!!
County Donegal, Ireland.

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Acorn cups washed downstream and deposited along the high tide line.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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A Solitary Rugose Coral fossil with it's internal structure revealed.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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A calm evening on Teelin pier.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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Goniatite fossils - Ancient relatives of Squid and Octopus that swam in the warm seas that covered this area over 300 million years ago.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Lesser-spotted dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) washed up on the beach. One of Ireland’s smallest shark species.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Lesser-spotted dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) washed up on the beach. One of Ireland’s smallest shark species.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A Septarian nodule (Fossilized mud bubble).
County Clare, Ireland.

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A peacocks tail of Honey fungus (Armillaria sp.)
County Clare, Ireland.

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A baby seal on the slipway at Teelin pier, awaiting it's mother's return. Sliabh Liag looming in the background.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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A baby seal on the slipway at Teelin pier, awaiting it's mother's return. Sliabh Liag looming in the background.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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A baby seal on the slipway at Teelin pier, awaiting it's mother's return. Sliabh Liag looming in the background.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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A baby seal on the slipway at Teelin pier, awaiting it's mother's return. Sliabh Liag looming in the background.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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A baby seal on the slipway at Teelin pier, awaiting it's mother's return. Sliabh Liag looming in the background.
County Donegal, Ireland.

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Part of a brass door handle or cabinet knob I'm guessing. Battered by rolling stones.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Gina modelling her new Donkey Jacket for the 2025 Autumn/Winter season.
County Clare, Ireland.

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The variety of size and orientation of these Goniatite fossils makes them look like celestial bodies suspended in the darkness of space.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A pair of Painted Topshells (Calliostoma zizyphinum).
County Clare, Ireland.

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Shell fragments in rock crevices - the beautiful remains of a variety of tiny lives.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Common Puffballs (Lycoperdon perlatum) on the forest floor. While I enjoyed kicking them as a child, to see them eject their spores, I didn't know just how pretty they looked up close 😍
County Clare, Ireland.

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Sea sounds and rockpool reflections.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Sea sounds and rockpool reflections.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Sea sounds and rockpool reflections.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Sea sounds and rockpool reflections.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Sea sounds and rockpool reflections.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Small fossilized Brachiopod shells. The remains of these shellfish are scattered throughout the limestone rocks of the Burren.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Honey Fungus (Armillaria mellea) mushrooms in abundance on the forest floor and on tree trunks this Autumn.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Fiadh, looking like she's spotted something tasty on the shoreline.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A partially revealed Septarian nodule.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A partially revealed Septarian nodule.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A partially revealed Septarian nodule.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A partially revealed Septarian nodule.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A nice haul of Spotted Cowrie (Trivia monacha) and Arctic Cowrie (Trivia arctica) shells.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A nice haul of Spotted Cowrie (Trivia monacha) and Arctic Cowrie (Trivia arctica) shells.
County Clare, Ireland.

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