05/06/2012 'The Irish Countryside'

The Blasket Islands - Na Blascaodaí The tiny islands off the west coast of Ireland fascinated writers and artists. For some, like W.B Yeats, they epitomized pride, solitude and a sense of estrangement. For others, such as J.M. Synge, they provided the example of a commune in which life was reduced to its fundamentals - mankind pitted against nature.

28/05/2012 Viewing the mainland from the Blasket Island Dingle Peninsula