Entries in the ' Doneraile ' category

flows through Doneraile Park on a cold November afternoon. Despite the late season, still cling to the branches of nearby although they’ve turned golden- and make a beautiful covering on the ground.

I was quite surprised that the Wikipedia page for Doneraile didn’t mention Elizabeth Aldworth, one of only three female members of a regular Masonic Lodge. Doneraile has quite a claim to fame!

I’ll have to get a good shot of Doneraile Court next time I’m down there. The sun was setting behind the building on my last visit so an early trip is necessary. The house is also surrounded by fencing making access impossible but hopefully those repair works will be completed soon!

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The browns and yellows of grow darker as the rain soaks in and disintegrate on the ground. A stands tall in the distance at Doneraile Park, Co. .

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