Bunratty Folk Park

Pictures taken at Bunratty Folk Park in Bunratty on our holiday in Ireland 2015.
The Cashen Fisherman's Cottage This two-room cottage has a rammed clay floor and much of the wood used here comes from shipwrecks and driftwood. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel The Cashen Fisherman's Cottage This two-room cottage has a rammed clay floor and much of the wood used here comes from shipwrecks and driftwood. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Mountain Farmhouse A poor farmer's house of a type found on the borders of Limerick and Kerry. It had a loft for extra sleeping space. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Mountain Farmhouse A poor farmer's house of a type found on the borders of Limerick and Kerry. It had a loft for extra sleeping space. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Mountain Farmhouse A poor farmer's house of a type found on the borders of Limerick and Kerry. It had a loft for extra sleeping space. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Mountain Farmhouse A poor farmer's house of a type found on the borders of Limerick and Kerry. It had a loft for extra sleeping space. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Shannon Farmhouse This was the first farmhouse to be reconstructed in the folk park. This was a fairly well-to-do farm and the house had "the room", a room to entertain important guests. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Shannon Farmhouse This was the first farmhouse to be reconstructed in the folk park. This was a fairly well-to-do farm and the house had "the room", a room to entertain important guests. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Shannon Farmhouse This was the first farmhouse to be reconstructed in the folk park. This was a fairly well-to-do farm and the house had "the room", a room to entertain important guests. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Shannon Farmhouse This was the first farmhouse to be reconstructed in the folk park. This was a fairly well-to-do farm and the house had "the room", a room to entertain important guests. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Bothán Scóir The Labourer's House was a dwelling of a poor and landless worker, who only had 0.2 hectares of land and grew mostly potatoes. The floor was rammed clay and it had only one room and very little furniture. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Bothán Scóir The Labourer's House was a dwelling of a poor and landless worker, who only had 0.2 hectares of land and grew mostly potatoes. The floor was rammed clay and it had only one room and very little furniture. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Golden Vale Farmhouse This elegant farmhouse from Kilfinane was a home of a prosperous family, farming about 40 hectares of land. They had several servants their house consisted of multiple rooms, including a grand salon, where their most valuable possessions were displayed. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Golden Vale Farmhouse This elegant farmhouse from Kilfinane was a home of a prosperous family, farming about 40 hectares of land. They had several servants their house consisted of multiple rooms, including a grand salon, where their most valuable possessions were displayed. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Golden Vale Farmhouse This elegant farmhouse from Kilfinane was a home of a prosperous family, farming about 40 hectares of land. They had several servants their house consisted of multiple rooms, including a grand salon, where their most valuable possessions were displayed. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Golden Vale Farmhouse This elegant farmhouse from Kilfinane was a home of a prosperous family, farming about 40 hectares of land. They had several servants their house consisted of multiple rooms, including a grand salon, where their most valuable possessions were displayed. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Golden Vale Farmhouse This elegant farmhouse from Kilfinane was a home of a prosperous family, farming about 40 hectares of land. They had several servants their house consisted of multiple rooms, including a grand salon, where their most valuable possessions were displayed. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Golden Vale Farmhouse This elegant farmhouse from Kilfinane was a home of a prosperous family, farming about 40 hectares of land. They had several servants their house consisted of multiple rooms, including a grand salon, where their most valuable possessions were displayed. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Golden Vale Farmhouse This elegant farmhouse from Kilfinane was a home of a prosperous family, farming about 40 hectares of land. They had several servants their house consisted of multiple rooms, including a grand salon, where their most valuable possessions were displayed. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Golden Vale Farmhouse This elegant farmhouse from Kilfinane was a home of a prosperous family, farming about 40 hectares of land. They had several servants their house consisted of multiple rooms, including a grand salon, where their most valuable possessions were displayed. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Golden Vale Farmhouse This elegant farmhouse from Kilfinane was a home of a prosperous family, farming about 40 hectares of land. They had several servants their house consisted of multiple rooms, including a grand salon, where their most valuable possessions were displayed. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Pierce Victor Pierce Victor Cake Breaker. Oil cake was made from the material that remained after oil was extracted from crops such as oil seed rape and linseed. The resultant blocks were sold as animal feed but needed to be broken up before being fed to livestock. Cake-breakers were used to grind up larger chunks into pieces that animals could then eat. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Byre Dwelling The house was shared by the family and their milking cows. It had one bedroom and an alcove near the fire, for the old or bedridden family member. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Byre Dwelling The house was shared by the family and their milking cows. It had one bedroom and an alcove near the fire, for the old or bedridden family member. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Byre Dwelling The house was shared by the family and their milking cows. It had one bedroom and an alcove near the fire, for the old or bedridden family member. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Piggery Pigs resting : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Vertical Watermill These types of watermills were common in Ireland in the 19th century. They were generally used to grind corn. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Vertical Watermill These types of watermills were common in Ireland in the 19th century. They were generally used to grind corn. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Ploughs A row of agricultural tools : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Washing room All kinds of washing machines and presses of various periods : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Turnip Pulper Used to pulp food for livestock. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Bunratty House A late Georgian dwelling, built in 1804. It was home to the Studdart family, descendants of the O'Brien's, who lived in Bunratty Castle. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Bunratty House A late Georgian dwelling, built in 1804. It was home to the Studdart family, descendants of the O'Brien's, who lived in Bunratty Castle. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Bunratty House A late Georgian dwelling, built in 1804. It was home to the Studdart family, descendants of the O'Brien's, who lived in Bunratty Castle. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Bunratty House A late Georgian dwelling, built in 1804. It was home to the Studdart family, descendants of the O'Brien's, who lived in Bunratty Castle. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Bunratty House A late Georgian dwelling, built in 1804. It was home to the Studdart family, descendants of the O'Brien's, who lived in Bunratty Castle. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Bunratty House A late Georgian dwelling, built in 1804. It was home to the Studdart family, descendants of the O'Brien's, who lived in Bunratty Castle. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel North Clare Farmhouse Reflects the building style and materials of the rocky Moher area of North County Clare. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel North Clare Farmhouse Reflects the building style and materials of the rocky Moher area of North County Clare. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel North Clare Farmhouse Reflects the building style and materials of the rocky Moher area of North County Clare. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
North Clare Farmhouse Reflects the building style and materials of the rocky Moher area of North County Clare. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Travellers' wagons A primary transportation for an Irish ethnic group called travellers. These were horse-driven, of course. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel P MacNamara and sons P MacNamara and sons hotel and bar. Hotels became more important at the turn of the 19th century as business began to grow. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Wild Woodbine A cigarette ad on the wall. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Village Street A general view of the Village Street, McInerney & Sons hardware store in the front. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Signs & Buckets Nice old signs and some buckets and watering cans outside the general store. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Guinness Guinness is good for you! : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Doctor's House This house was both doctor's home and also his office. He even performed minor surgeries here. A doctor was respected and well-to-do but not overly rich. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Doctor's House This house was both doctor's home and also his office. He even performed minor surgeries here. A doctor was respected and well-to-do but not overly rich. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Doctor's House This house was both doctor's home and also his office. He even performed minor surgeries here. A doctor was respected and well-to-do but not overly rich. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Doctor's House This house was both doctor's home and also his office. He even performed minor surgeries here. A doctor was respected and well-to-do but not overly rich. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Doctor's House This house was both doctor's home and also his office. He even performed minor surgeries here. A doctor was respected and well-to-do but not overly rich. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
School This school was built originally at Belvoir in East Claire in the early 19th century. It has two classrooms, one for boys and one for girls, each accomodated between 30 to 40 pupils. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel School This school was built originally at Belvoir in East Claire in the early 19th century. It has two classrooms, one for boys and one for girls, each accomodated between 30 to 40 pupils. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Donkeys Donkeys attracting people to feed them :). : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Donkey A cute donkey in the Folk Park. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Ardcroney Church Ardcroney church built 1838 is a T-plan gable-fronted church, built 1838. Along with a later (c1975) detached round bell tower with conical slate roof is listed as a protected structure by Tipperary County Council (RPS Ref S583). It was moved to Bunratty folk park where it was unveiled in 1998 : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Ardcroney Church Ardcroney church built 1838 is a T-plan gable-fronted church, built 1838. Along with a later (c1975) detached round bell tower with conical slate roof is listed as a protected structure by Tipperary County Council (RPS Ref S583). It was moved to Bunratty folk park where it was unveiled in 1998 : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Ardcroney Church Ardcroney church built 1838 is a T-plan gable-fronted church, built 1838. Along with a later (c1975) detached round bell tower with conical slate roof is listed as a protected structure by Tipperary County Council (RPS Ref S583). It was moved to Bunratty folk park where it was unveiled in 1998 : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Ardcroney Church Ardcroney church built 1838 is a T-plan gable-fronted church, built 1838. Along with a later (c1975) detached round bell tower with conical slate roof is listed as a protected structure by Tipperary County Council (RPS Ref S583). It was moved to Bunratty folk park where it was unveiled in 1998 : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel
Shady alley An alley nicely covered by trees. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Old cabin Old but nice-looking cabin among close to the main street of Folk Park. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Old cabin Old but nice-looking cabin among close to the main street of Folk Park. : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel Baa Baa-baa black sheep(s) : Bunratty, Ireland, Irlanti, castle, historia, history, kesäloma, linna, matka, summer holiday, travel