Sunday, September 14, 2014

Cliff Notes - How the Irish and the Newportish Differ in Warning Cliff Walkers

Walks along the edge of seaside cliffs can be treacherous -- even deadly. Although it should be obvious to tourists that if they get too close to the edge, they risk a calamitous fall. The signs posted show the danger to anyone who reads any language.
This sign is posted in numerous spots along the Newport, Rhode Island Cliff Walk.

The warning signs at the Cliffs of Kilkee in County Clare, Ireland, take two signs to get the same point across.