Colt's-foot poking through the forest floor, Knader Wood, Co. Donegal. #wildflowerhour

Barren Strawberry, Knader Wood, Co. Donegal. #wildflowerhour #whiteflowers

Wood Anemone, Knader Wood, Co. Donegal. #wildflowerhour #whiteflowers

Wavy Bitter-cress, Knader Wood, Co. Donegal. #wildflowerhour #whiteflowers

Gorse in the rain, Knader Wood, Co. Donegal. #wildflowerhour

Lesser Celandine, Knader Wood, Co. Donegal. #wildflowerhour

Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Knader Wood, Co. Donegal. #wildflowerhour

Sun Spurge, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Common Ramping Fumitory, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Rue-leaved Saxifrage opposite Busáras in Dublin. #wildflowerhour #SignsofSpring

Cherry plum in Norwood, London. #wildflowerhour #SignsofSpring

Daffodil, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour #SignsofSpring

Robin, Streatham Common, London.

Herb-Robert, Sorrento Park, Dalkey. #wildflowerhour

Common Whitlowgrass, Dún Laoghaire Harbour. #wildflowerhour

Greater Periwinkle, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Lesser Celandine, Sandycove, Co. Dublin. #wildflowerhour

Hairy Bitter-cress, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Dandelion, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Shepherd's-purse, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Mediterranean Gull over Sandycove Harbour.

A Mediterranean Gull in the sun at Sandycove this morning. According to Birdwatch Ireland, it's a great place to see them.

Pied Wagtail, West Pier, Dún Laoghaire.

Red Dead-nettle, Blackrock Park. Co. Dublin. #wildflowerhour

Might be stretching it to categorise it as a wildflower, but this solitary crocus was sprouting up through vegetation that had been levelled by Storm Chandra in Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Mexican fleabane, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Petty Spurge, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Devil's Glen, Co. Wicklow. #wildflowerhour

Robin in People's Psrk, Dún Laoghaire.

Field Forget-me-not, Dalkey. #wildflowerhour

White Comfrey, Dalkey. #wildflowerhour

Herb-Robert, Dalkey. #wildflowerhour

Alexanders, Dalkey. #wildflowerhour

Winter Heliotrope, Dalkey. #wildflowerhour

Common Groundsel, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Annual Mercury, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Common Chickweed, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

Common Field-speedwell, Dún Laoghaire. #wildflowerhour

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Gorse in the rain on Killiney Hill. #wildflowerhour

Bell heather near Breesy Hill, Co. Donegal. #wildflowerhour

Bush vetch, Mall Park, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour

Meadow buttercup, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour

Gorse, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour

Red clover, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour

Wishing ye all a most peaceful and magical Christmas 🎄 ✨️ thanks to each and every one of ye for all of the likes and lovely comments throughout the year. With love and gratitude ❤️ a little Reindeer lichen tree for ye all nestled in the bog carpet ✨️

Day 24: Small tortoiseshell in Dún Laoghaire in June.

Day 23: Gannets over Great Saltee in July.

Day 22: Heath Spotted-orchid in Donegal in July.

Day 21: Tormentil on the way up to Scarr, Co. Wicklow, in October.