Saltee Islands – treasure bigger than money -part 1

Absolutely beautiful puffins!! Gorgeous pictures from Inese Photography!!

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โ€œAll people young and old, are welcome to come, see and enjoy the islands, and leave them as they found them for theย unborn generations to come see and enjoy.โ€ย  ย  ย  โ€“ย  Michael the First

Even after I shared two posts on my Saltee experiences I still have a lot to say. I love this place.

When we arrived to Kilmoreย Quay to catch our motor boat, the sea looked rough. In the days of sail, the area around the Islands was known as โ€œthe graveyard of a thousand shipsโ€. ย I cannot tell that I have a brilliant memory, but this sort of information somehow always gets stuck in my head.

Weย boarded ourย boats โ€“ twelve in each โ€“ and off we went. ย Not wanting to get soaked in salty wate, I went inside theย boat, and it was a grave mistake. The waves were rolling over the boat; aย few timesโ€ฆ

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8 responses to “Saltee Islands – treasure bigger than money -part 1”

  1. Beautiful, and what lovely photography over on her site! Thanks for leading me there Patrick ๐Ÿ™‚

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    1. Most welcome, Sue!! Aren’t they absolutely gorgeous? Did you listen to their voices…how interesting! Inese’s photography is absolutely incredible! You will love her site! Have a great week! ๐Ÿ™‚

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      1. I’ve been lucky enough to see puffins in the wild… a real joy. I’ve just been exploring her site not only a superb phoographer, but… she has a dog ๐Ÿ˜‰

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      2. I would love to see them! She does have a great site and beautiful pictures for sure!! Plus…dog lovers are great! ๐Ÿ™‚ Glad you enjoyed!!

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      3. They are lovely birds ๐Ÿ™‚ And yes.. she does ๐Ÿ™‚

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      4. Weird voices though!! But such beautiful markings!!

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      5. Very weird ๐Ÿ™‚

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