Muckross Abbey Yew

One of the most amazing trees I have ever encountered, growing in the centre of the Muckross Abbey ruins, in the heart of the Killarney National Park

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Beara Peninsula

The Beara Peninsula lies on the far south-west coast of Ireland, lashed by Atlantic gales, yet amidst the rugged rocks there are lush pockets, and a high concentration of ancient monuments

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Derreen Garden, Beara

Derreen Garden is enchanting. Covering 60 acres on the peninsula between Lauragh and Kilmakilloge, the garden was laid out 150 years ago with sub tropical plants from around the world. Paths wind through the mature woodland, framing views of the surrounding Caha mountains and the sea.

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