Category Archive: Nature

27 Dec

Yellow and Fenced In

Yellow and Fenced In

A flower or weed? A weed is only a flower in the wrong place, or so I’ve heard. This was taken at Seaside in Florida …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Beach, Canon 40D, Florida, Flowers, Photography, Photos, Seaside, Sigma 18-200, United States, Urban
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10 Oct

One Eye Oscar!

One Eye Oscar!

Shih Tzu dogs need a lot of grooming and Oscar is no exception. This is him in the snow on Christmas Day last year. Good …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Animals, Black and White, Blarney, Canon 40D, Dogs, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Urban
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26 Sep

Hold Her Steady

Hold Her Steady

A ship tied up at the quay in Kinsale, Co. Cork last year. The vessel was mostly deserted but we saw revellers boarding it regularly, …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale, Night, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20
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08 Jun

The Eagle Owl is Watching

The Eagle Owl is Watching

An eagle owl at Fota Wildlife Park watches us human visitors with careful, observant eyes. Watching this bird and the others the trainers had was an …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Birds, Canon 40D, Canon 75-300, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos
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07 Apr

Crowded daffodils

Crowded daffodils

Daffodils at the end of our estate line the edge of the road in a beautiful display. Edit: I’ve just heard the sad news about Danny …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Blarney, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Flowers, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Urban
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28 Jan

Gates of the Dead

Gates of the Dead

The roofed gates of Abbeystrowry Cemetery near Skibereen in County Cork.

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

A pot of gold in the fields of Kerry

A pot of gold in the fields of Kerry

This is my desktop background. I love it! After Inch Strand on the way to Dingle in County Kerry the road gets very narrow and …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 40D, Ireland, Kerry, Landscape, Photography, Photos, Rain, Sigma 10-20
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14 Nov

Fencing out the Atlantic

Fencing out the Atlantic

A fence on the road on Slea Head in County Kerry. The waters of the Atlantic lie just beyond.

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 40D, Ireland, Kerry, Landscape, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Slea Head
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12 Nov

Old Wood and Yellow

Old Wood and Yellow

The gorgeous Autumn colours contrast with the dark and rough texture of the old wood of a fence. Shot in Quebec of course.

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canada, Canon 40D, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Trees, Urban
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09 Oct

Wet, shiny stones

Wet, shiny stones

The outgoing tide on Fountainstown Beach leaves behind wet stones and seaweed as it retreats. This is a long exposure shot of one second with …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Fountainstown, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sea
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