Tag: West Cork

Liam’s Tales: Sunrise over Brow Head

Woke at 6:50am had peep out window and things looked good for sunrise and off we went temp only 2c and it was just starting get bright then…

Had 3/4 boil kettle water as ice on windscreen car then left kettle cool 10 minutes and fired it onto windscreen this great idea in frosty weather…

7:33am here we are at Brow Head on what was fine morning with cool breeze from easterly direction…

7:54am At last we have sunrise here begin another day must say its watery looking sunrise but forecast good for most next wk let’s hope and pray that there are right…

Enough this place for this day loved my time here pity so much cloud on horizon as we could not get really good view sunrise but still all same good be here…

Crookhaven and sea around it so peaceful and calm looking…

8:02am this view as we head back from top Brow Head this beautiful morning…

This my buddy at Galley Cove ( Marconi ) he fellow that sent radio signals all over world from tower top Brow Head God bless him he was great man…

8:17am Back at Barleycove as day’s sun rises over place before we start walk took these few pictures.

Met no person around here this morning suppose little wonder at time we were here ground bit slippery in places due white frost…

9:03am have our walking done for now around here shall have another about 4pm when tide be far out and we then paddle across stream onto main part beach…

10:14am back home after morning travels and plenty signs of white frost about always…

Sun only begins hit us here at home this time morning and its nice listen to little birds singing away to their hearts content all around us…

Suppose this closest we get snow here in West Cork this winter but it makes for nice picture when you get ground looking like this just imagine if we ever got proper snow here and mountain white over Barleycove molaire no hope it’s only dream 🙂

This 3rd sunrise that we have pictured its bit shock system start day so early but know what this might become regular habit…

Reproduced with permission from Liam’s Facebook Page

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