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The lay of the land

A couple of recent landscape shots in and around Quin.

Quin Abbey:

ST. Finghin’s Church viewed from the ground of Quin Abbey

Quin Abbey and the river Rine:

Fountain by day and detail at night:

View out of our upstairs windows one morning during the Christmas holidays:

My favourite shot:

Flooding around Quin

Normally a large field with a small stream, now a large lake with a small field, panoramic shot of Quin Abbey and the flooding behind it.

Just for comparison, the same shot taken a few days later.

And a few days later again, total change in scenery.

And the same stream on the other side of Quin, land flooded for what seems like miles around:

Luckily I had Tonka to play with….