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On day nine we drove from Killarney up to Tarbert and took the ferry across the water. From there we explored a bit of the western coast, including the famed Cliffs of Moher and the Burren (an eerie other-worldly landscape of limestone rock formations).

Tarbert Lighthouse and the Agios Emilianos
The lighthouse at Tarbert, with a ship from Cyprus in the background.

Tarbert Lighthouse
Lighthouse on the Shannon estuary.

Cow and Calf, County Clare
A mother tending to its calf.

The Cliffs of Moher
View of the famous Cliffs of Moher, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

Sea Stack, Cliffs of Moher
A tower of rock known as a sea stack stands just under the cliffs.

Tourists, Cliffs of Moher
Large groups of tourists ignore the signs asking them to stay behind the signs.

O'Brien's Tower
A tower built for the tourist trade back in 1835.

Sea Cave
An opening in the cliff face at the Cliffs of Moher.

Irish Field
A field with antique farm implements.

Hilltop, the Burren
A rocky hilltop is part of the Burren landscape.



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