Flowers

A collection of Irish summer flowers against the lush greenery of the County Clare countryside.

Irish Summer Floral Display

While the beauty of the Emerald Isle has been the subject of poetry, prose and art for many years, the annual transformation of the Irish countryside from the perpetual 40 shades of green to...

boat flower planter

What floats your boat? Flowers, of course…

What floats your boat? Why, flowers, of course… It’s bright, colorful and offers the serenity of a floral display against a backdrop of a stone wall on a criss-crossed stone sidewalk in the lovely...

Summer Flowers On Irish Country Road

Summer Flowers On Irish Country Road

This road, in the hills above Lissycasey, County Clare, Ireland, is a popular route for equestrians and hikers alike. The bright purple flowers are Foxglove, also known as “Fairy Thimbles,” a biennial native of...

River Nore, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Summer Dreaming on the River Nore

Flowers bloom along the River Nore as it winds through County Kilkenny, Ireland, at Thomastown, in this image from a past summer. The River Nore begins at Devil’s Bit Mountain in County Tipperary and...