Beach in Connemara...

Along the way to Clifden we saw an inviting beach, so we stopped to look around. Quite rocky, it had the coolest looking layer of shale: small pieces of branched and gnarled coral and shells. There were several tide pools and hundreds of limpets and snails.

Snail shells
Snail shells
Limpit
Limpit
Tide pool
Tide pool
Tide pool 2
Tide pool 2

Limpet in shale
Limpet in shale
Da' beach
Da' beach
Tide pool 3
Tide pool 3
Da' beach 2
Da' beach 2

Waves on the rocks
Waves on the rocks