Down the tower steps, on to the plush red carpeted guests landing and finally those grand banistered red stairs down to a kingly Irish breakfast.

We have brought back many wonderful memories of Dromoland Castle but by the way this image brought those memories flooding in I’d say red carpeted stairs will will always be special to us now.

Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 540, Red Carpet Stairs’ 8s f/11 ISO100 15mm