> This is a an ancient sundial. To use it, one puts a stick through the hole at the top of the stone, and the shadow cast upon the circle below would give a measurement. There is, of course, just one little problem, as this picture demonstrates. What do you do when the sun doesn't shine ?
  > A goat on Inis Mor.
  > Inis Mor (Aran Islands) photo
  > Inis Mor (Aran Islands) photo
  > Flooded fields form a turlough (seasonal lake) at Kilmacduagh (near Kilmacduagh Round Tower) in Galway, a few miles from Gort.
  > Kilmacduagh Round Tower in Galway
  > Reflection of the Part of the Kilmacduagh Round Tower in Galway, a few miles from Gort.
  > Part of the Kilmacduagh monastic site (including Round Tower) in Galway, a few miles from Gort.
  > Part of the Kilmacduagh monastic site (including Round Tower) in Galway, a few miles from Gort.
This is a an ancient sundial. To use it, one puts a stick through the hole at the top of the stone, and the shadow cast upon the circle below would give a measurement. There is, of course, just one little problem, as this picture demonstrates. What do you do when the sun doesn't shine ?
  > This is a an ancient sundial. To use it, one puts a stick through the hole at the top of the stone, and the shadow cast upon the circle below would give a measurement. There is, of course, just one little problem, as this picture demonstrates. What do you do when the sun doesn't shine ?
This is a an ancient sundial. To use it, one puts a stick through the hole at the top of the stone, and the shadow cast upon the circle below would give a measurement. There is, of course, just one little problem, as this picture demonstrates. What do you do when the sun doesn't shine ?
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