Happy Valley, Martello Tower and Jungle

Garnish Island, near Glengarriff, Ireland

Garnish Island - Ilnacullin, Bantry Bay near Glangarriff

The steps leading to the Temple.


Garnish Island - Ilnacullin, Bantry Bay near Glangarriff

A view from Happy Valley towards the Temple steps.


Garnish Island - Ilnacullin, Bantry Bay near Glangarriff

Stepping stones in Happy Valley where the stream is crossed.


Garnish Island - Ilnacullin, Bantry Bay near Glangarriff

Looking north-east from a point near the stepping stones towards the Martello Tower steps.


Garnish Island - Ilnacullin, Bantry Bay near Glangarriff


Garnish Island - Ilnacullin, Bantry Bay near Glangarriff

A view back down the steps from near the Martello Tower.


Garnish Island - Ilnacullin, Bantry Bay near Glangarriff

The Martello Tower. Similar towers can be found across Ireland as well as further afield in England. They were built by the British War Office in eighteenth century as a defence against a Napoleonic invasion. This one is special as it is thought to be the first built in Ireland.


Garnish Island - Ilnacullin, Bantry Bay near Glangarriff

An example of an exotic tree in the Jungle.


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