Ireland, County Waterford, Lismore, Ballysaggartmore Towers, another entrance gate lodge to the former home of Anglo Irish landlord, Arthur Keily-Ussher.

Ireland, County Waterford, Lismore, Ballysaggartmore Towers, main entrance gate to the former home of Anglo Irish Landlord Arthur Keily-Ussher.

Ireland, County Waterford, Lismore, Ballysaggartmore Towers, main entrance gate to the former home of Anglo Irish Landlord Arthur Keily-Ussher.

Ireland, County Waterford, Ardmore, St Declan's Monastic site, Ardmore Round Tower.

Ireland, County Waterford, Ardmore, St Declan's Monastic site, Ardmore Cathedral, the west gable with its carved arcades and the round tower behind.

Ireland, County Waterford, Waterford city, The Viking Sword, the 23-metre long Viking Sword was carved by a local man John Hayes and is said to be the longest wood sculpture in the world.

Ireland, County Waterford, Waterford city, The Viking Sword, the 23-metre long Viking Sword was carved by a local man John Hayes and is said to be the longest wood sculpture in the world.

Ireland, County Laois, Emo Court, Facade of the house framed by overhanging tree branches, Emo Court is a quintessential neo-classical mansion designed by the famous architect James Gandon1790.

India, Karnataka, Hampi, The Lotus Mahal in the Zenana enclosure in ruins of ancient Hindu capital.

India, Andhra Pradesh, General, Sadhu meditating beneath holy Bodhi tree.

India, Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi, Women in colourful saris ritual bathing at dawn on the ghats of the River Ganges.

PAPUA NEW GUINEA, Mount Hagen, Warrior wearing birds of paradise feather head dress and red face paint with feathers peirced through his nasal septum at the Cultural Show.