This church in Castletownbere in West Cork looks like it may have seen better days but by the looks of the mowed grass it’s probably still in use. The Canon 40D was delivered today. I could have posted a sample picture but I didn’t have time to shoot anything interesting besides a few snaps of [...]
2008Tue26Aug
Ye olde church
Filed in Architecture, Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Urban
2008Sun16Mar
Church Flowers
Filed in Architecture, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Flowers, Ireland, Look up, Photos, Sky, The Lough, UrbanChurch Flowers Flowers outside The Lough Parish Church, “Church of the Immaculate Conception”. You can read more about the church and mass times at the The Lough Parish page on the Diocese website.
2007Fri18May
Pathway to Gallarus
Filed in Architecture, Canon 20D, Dingle, Ireland, Kerry, Landscape, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, SkyPathway to Gallarus If you visit the Dingle Peninsula you must visit the Gallarus Oratory. It’s an early Christian church, possibly built in the 6th century. There is a visitor centre but don’t be fooled into paying the entrance fee. The building is a national monument and the public have a right to see it. [...]
Cross in the sky I noticed this cross in the sky while walking around Dublin a few weeks ago. When I saw a church I had to make this shot and I’m quite happy with the way it came out!
2006Tue25Jul
Holy Trinity Church
Filed in Architecture, Cork, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, UrbanHoly Trinity Church (print) Holy Trinity Church on Fr. Mathew Quay, pictured from just outside a side gate on a beautiful Saturday afternoon. The church and attached friary are run by the Capuchins who have been in the city since at least 1637. The church above dates from early eighteenth century.
2005Sun09Oct
Us on the tower
Filed in Abstract, Blarney, Cork, Ireland, Long Exposure, Night, Sigma 18-200, Sky, UsUs on the tower Painted with the light of a torch on a round tower in a local church yard late at night. If you look carefully you can even see stars in the sky! This page has some information about that tower: The round tower in Waterloo (approx. 1 mile from Blarney) … … [...]
