Turf bog shows cutting and stacks of peat (footings) at Mountrivers peat bog, County Clare, West of Ireland

Stacks of turf, in process called footing, drying on peat bog, by Lough Inagh near Recess in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland

Stacked peat in turf bog on the Old Bog Road near Roundstone, Connemara, County Galway

Stacked peat in turf bog on the Old Bog Road near Roundstone, Connemara, County Galway

Stacks of turf, in a process called footing, drying on peat bog, by Lough Inagh, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland

Stacked peat in turf bog on the Old Bog Road near Roundstone, Connemara, County Galway

Stacked peat in turf bog on the Old Bog Road near Roundstone, Connemara, County Galway

Turf bog shows cutting and stacks of peat (footings) at Mountrivers peat bog, County Clare, West of Ireland

Stacked peat in turf bog on the Old Bog Road near Roundstone, Connemara, County Galway

Stacked peat in turf bog on the Old Bog Road near Roundstone, Connemara, County Galway