Old? Probably not. A quite new rocking chair outside a shop in Killrush, Co Clare back in April 2009. Photographed while we were on holiday and we were lucky to have a beautiful day. Unfortunately not every day was good but we made the best of it!
2011Thu20Oct
The Old Rocking Chair
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Urban
2011Mon10Oct
One Eye Oscar!
Filed in Animals, Black and White, Blarney, Canon 40D, Dogs, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, UrbanShih Tzu dogs need a lot of grooming and Oscar is no exception. This is him in the snow on Christmas Day last year. Good thing he had all that fur as it was freezing!
2011Mon03Oct
Ice Cream in Kinsale
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Street, UrbanA man enjoying his ice cream in Kinsale on a very sunny July day last year.
The wrapper of a Rizla rolling papers packet lies on the ground behind a pub in an East Cork town I can’t remember the name of right now. More on the Wikipedia page of course.
2011Sat10Sep
Bags of Fun
Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, UrbanBags of fun to be had at Pipers in Crosshaven, Co Cork.
Romans go home! No! It’s “Romani ite Domum”! Ah, the Life of Brian. What a film. Great fun that was. At a military show in Cork City Gaol last year we saw a display of Roman Legions fighting and a small history lesson in the life and times back then. It was a fascinating display [...]
2011Mon29Aug
A Cup among the the rocks
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200The smooth uniform texture of a cup contrasted with the rough and weathered stones of a wall on Cape Clear Island. Somewhere near where I took the previous shot I saw this cup at the side of the road and was struck by the oddness of it’s placement.
2011Mon22Aug
Cape Clear Road
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200A view of the main road on Cape Clear Island, a small island off the coast of west Cork. I’ve walked this road many times but never noticed that you can see the Baltimore Beacon from here until I took this photo…
2011Thu18Aug
Old Shed in Camden Fort
Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Crosshaven, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, SkyCamden Fort near Crosshaven in Co Cork was part of a photowalk last Sunday and we visited Spike Island on Saturday, it was great visiting such historical sites. We were so lucky with the weather as the rain stayed off and Camden Fort on Sunday was bathed in strong sunlight! Both sites are still being [...]
2011Mon15Aug
The white sands of Cuminole
Filed in Canon 40D, Ireland, Kerry, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Slea HeadThe white sands of Cuminole Strand glisten on a lovely June day in 2009. This photo almost makes me want to reach out and tilt it as my eyes are drawn to the curve of the land…
