Category Archive: Animals

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 Black and White, Blarney, Canon 40D, Dogs, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, Urban
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30 Sep

Patrick’s Hill Cat

Patrick’s Hill Cat

A white cat that lives at the top of Patrick’s Hill, taken very near to where this was taken many years before. Lots more Life photos …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Street, Urban
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07 Sep

Springer at Fountainstown

Springer at Fountainstown

I always have a soft spot for Springer Spaniels. The beaches at Myrtleville and Fountainstown seem to be a favourite haunt of them if our …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Beach, Canon 40D, Canon 50mm f1.8, Cork, Dogs, Fountainstown, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Water
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02 Sep

Mother Cat

Mother Cat

This is Mother Cat. Matriarch of the local cats. Her litter of kittens are growing up and make a daily appearance in our garden. They’re …

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

The rolling hills of the Irish countryside

The rolling hills of the Irish countryside

People come from far and wide to see the beautiful Irish countryside and it’s no wonder. There’s such a wide range of different scenery that …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Co. Cork, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Nature, Photography, Photos, Sky, Trees
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25 Jun

Saying Goodbye to Michelle

Saying Goodbye to Michelle

Michelle was my wife Jacinta’s family cat for the last 14 years. When I say “family cat”, I of course mean, Gerry’s cat, because Gerry …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200
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31 May

House on the hill

House on the hill

A house with a striking red door overlooks a field with sheep in one corner and a feeding trough in the foreground. This was shot …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Bantry, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Nature, Photos, Sky, Sun
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11 May

Shih Tzu in the sun

Shih Tzu in the sun

We attended a beautiful christening in Fermoy today and afterwards it was off to Mitchelstown where we joined the other guests in a light lunch …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 20D, Co. Cork, Cork, Dogs, Ireland, Nature, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Urban
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02 May

Hungry Cat

Hungry Cat

A hungry, scrawny cat came up to us while walking around Schull in Co. Cork last weekend. The poor thing was crying for food and …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Co. Cork, Cork, Ireland, Urban
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28 Apr

No moo room

No moo room

Cows gather in the shed against the howling wind and cold at Allihies. No room for any more though!

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Allihies, Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photos
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