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Thank you, Jackie. It is kind of a romantic place to live. Lots of beautiful water and sunsets and sun rises! But to most of us here in the USA, Ireland is a romantic place, too.
wow.. that looks very romantic Sue
LOL Patti, But our hearts are warm!!!
Makes my feet cold just looking at the photo!