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The boys in our Ballinskellig hostel room

The boys in our Ballinskellig hostel room

Fred and Harry do Lego

The boys look at a sign about fishing

Ballinskelligs Castle on the beach

Someone's drawn a maze on the sand

The lifeguard hut

The low clouds cling to the mountain top

The boys run around on the beach

Harry and Fred near the castle

Isobel and Fred roam around

Isobel on the wall

Fred waves

Fred climbs round the outside of the castle

The landscape is split between sunshine and shadow

Ballinskelligs Bay

The remains of the castle keep

We walk around on the spit

Fred roams

Fred finds a seaweed snake skin

Loads of stripey caterpillars in a bush

Two people walk on the spit

Fred look for sea creatures

Fred and Harry find a sand-sculpture octopus

Down at the tourist information kiosk and café

Some girl does cartwheels in the sea

Ramblers on the beach

The old Ballinskelligs Abbey

Ruined abbey remains

We look at graves for a bit

Ballinskelligs Abbey

Fred adds to a cairn

Harry poses on some breakwater

On the rocky beach

We see some nice views on the way to Sneem

A derelict cottage in the hills

We stop for a look at stuff

The coast road

Isobel walks around

Harry as Spider-Man inspects some Hydrangeas

Dramatic mountain landscape

More scenery viewing

We head off into The Sneem

The first glimpse of Pairc na Sonas Ghost Estate

More finished but empty housing

An old-school garage and petrol station

Cat and a wood-burner

Isobel and Harry

Davida joins us for tea and biscuits

Table Cat

The houses in Pairc na Sonas are 70% off

The view from the apartment window

The apartment car park

Harry, Isobel and Fern

There's a family gathering round Philly's

Fred gets a present at puts it on

The old shop next door

The old shop's door

We have dinner at James and Harryana's apartment

Philly stands around

Empty ghost houses

Nature reclaims the estate's main street

There's a big pile of rubble on the street

Philly pokes about

The madness of new build derelict houses

The Sneem from up the road towards the Sneem Hotel