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Makes my feet cold just looking at the photo! 😉
LOL Patti, But our hearts are warm!!!
wow.. that looks very romantic Sue
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.