The Ruins of Elgin Cathedral
The ruins of Elgin Cathedral, an abandoned and hauntingly beautiful place.
Location: Moray, Scotland
The ruins of Elgin Cathedral, an abandoned and hauntingly beautiful place.
Location: Moray, Scotland
The Great Hunger of 1845 to 1852 when potato blight turned Ireland into a land of mass starvation, emigration and abandoned homes and fields. To this day, the Irish landscape is pitted with famine-era ruins and undulating potato fields.
Errew Abbey, Lough Conn, was founded in the 7th century by the Augustinians. Legend has it that a sacred relic from the Abbey lay at the bottom of Lough Conn for centuries before it floated to the surface.