Category Archive: Blarney

22 Dec

Flower Burst

Flower Burst

Some times you just have to post a cliche like a pretty flower, especially in the dead of winter. I’m giving away a free print to …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 40D, Cork, Flowers, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200
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23 Nov

Parallel Wires

Parallel Wires

Wires everywhere. You don’t really notice them unless you’re a photographer and then you curse them for spoiling a beautiful landscape.

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sky, Urban
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19 Oct

Directions to Blarney Castle

Directions to Blarney Castle

Blarney Castle is that way. Go out the gate, turn right, turn left and park. Right in front of you. I got back to Ireland yesterday …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Rain, Signs, Urban, Water
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11 Oct

Arson attack on Blarney Garda Station

Arson attack on Blarney Garda Station

On Friday morning around 5am the Gardai on duty at Blarney Garda Station were called away on what turned out to be a hoax. Unfortunately …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Signs, Urban
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10 Oct

The Green House

The Green House

The Green House, a small cafe in Blarney near Blarney Castle. It was previously the local Post Office but is now quite nice I’m told. …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Architecture, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Urban
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15 Sep

Blarney Half Marathon 2008

Blarney Half Marathon 2008

The annual Blarney Half Marathon ran through the village and surrounding countryside yesterday. Here’s a gallery of shots I took while walking the dog. A …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Rain, Sigma 18-200, Sport
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09 Sep

Tour of Ireland Crowds

Tour of Ireland Crowds

Some of the crowds who gathered for the Tour of Ireland as it passed through Blarney in Co. Cork.

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Candid, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Urban, Vehicles
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08 Sep

Tour of Ireland Stragglers

Tour of Ireland Stragglers

Some of the final riders who passed through Blarney during the Tour of Ireland race last week.

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Candid, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Sport, Street, Urban, Vehicles
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05 Sep

And the rain keeps pouring

And the rain keeps pouring

Rain has been pouring out of the heavens all day with little break. Here’s my neighbour’s car shot through the windscreen of my car this …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Abstract, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Rain, Sigma 18-200, Street, Urban, Vehicles, Water
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04 Sep

Photographic Knowledge

Photographic Knowledge

A little knowledge goes a long way. It better. I’ve read all these magazines and most of the books here but have I absorbed all …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200
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