Sandra Ryan Photography

Dublin Bridges, River Liffey

More than 500 metres above seal level, deep in the Wicklow wilderness and a mere 20 kilometres or so - as the crow flies - south of Dublin city centre, the River Liffey bubbles up through soft mountain bog. From this splendid isolation it begins a long meandering journey, coursing west,  north and north east, through Wicklow and Kildare before making the final, decisive, eastward turn towards Dublin