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Snow and Rain in Wilton
The view from my car on a wet, snowy morning outside Wilton Shopping Centre a few days ago. The snow didn’t settle thankfully but it was cold! Aperture ƒ/2.4 Camera SM-G998B Focal length 9mm ISO 50 Shutter speed 1/110s
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Pro-Ukraine demonstration in Cork
One of the nice things about having your own blog is that you can say something that would get your message filtered on Twitter on Facebook for the profanity, so here goes. Fuck Putin. Fuck him and the horse he rides in on and his smug face and for everything bad he’s done to Ukraine,…
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When Santa rode through Cork
Santa rode through Cork City in 2003 as part of the annual Cork Toy Run that goes through the city. The last one was last year when they collected thousands of Euro for Children’s Leukaemia Association and Barnardos. Aperture ƒ/4 Camera CYBERSHOT Focal length 9.7mm ISO 100 Shutter speed 1/30s
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Cobh From Afar
Small sailboats in Cork Harbour in front of Cobh. Aperture ƒ/8 Camera ILCE-7M3 Focal length 240mm ISO 160 Shutter speed 1/250s
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Mushrooms on a Tree
Mushrooms growing in the wilds of the Galtee Mountains. Aperture ƒ/20 Camera ILCE-7M3 Focal length 55mm ISO 100 Shutter speed 6s
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The rooftops of Cork City
Shandon Bells, or the tower of St. Anne’s Church and the County Hall stand out in this morning shot of Cork City taken just over 19 years ago. Aperture ƒ/2.8 Camera FinePix2800ZOOM Focal length 20.4mm ISO 100 Shutter speed 1/500s
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Sharp Edges and Points
Looking up between buildings near Tower Bridge in London way back in 2009. Aperture ƒ/7.1 Camera Canon EOS 40D Focal length 10mm ISO 400 Shutter speed 1/100s
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The NRP Comandante João Belo (F480) in Cork
Back in 2005 many naval ships visited Cork Harbour and one of them was the NRP Comandante João Belo. According to this Wikipedia page it was sold to Uruguay but in 2005 it flew the colours of the Portuguese Navy. You can find out more about this particular ship here but you’ll have to translate…
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A Couple and a Heron
While visiting Castletownbere I noticed two herons on the pier. They had a right ol’ fight. They were very aggressive! One flew away but this one was more adventurous looking for food. Aperture ƒ/5 Camera ILCE-7M3 Focal length 67mm ISO 320 Shutter speed 1/500s
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Mommy Cat Looks Up
Mommy Cat, as she was 7 years ago looking up at me looking out of the window of my home office. She’s totally wild, will not let us touch her at all, and until this year would barely come into the house. That all changed this year. She’s sleeping in the kitchen now, but as…
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Silhouettes in the sky
Teenage boys watching the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Cork in 2003. They were sitting on street signs at the bottom of Patrick’s Hill as the parade walked past down McCurtain Street. Aperture ƒ/8.2 Camera FinePix2800ZOOM Focal length 6mm ISO 100 Shutter speed 1/900s
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Shoe Repairs
A small shop where you can get your shoes repaired in Valletta, Malta. Aperture ƒ/8 Camera ILCE-7M3 Focal length 16mm ISO 800 Shutter speed 1/500s