Lone Horse
Blarney Castle, December 2016.
Winter Bare
Blarney Castle, December 2016.
Blarney Manor House
Blarney Castle, December 2016.
Frosty Morning
Blarney Castle, December 2016.
The Glowing River Lee
Cork, December 2016
Blarney Sunrise
The sun rises. December 2016.
Sea Defences
In the water by the pier at Hotel Los Fariones in Puerto Del Carmen, Lanzarote. The defences are needed. After winter storms this year it looks like some beaches in Puerto Del Carmen and Playa Blanca lost about 30cm of sand in some areas. Rocks are uncovered that I’ve never seen. Hopefully the beaches will…
Light Streaks at Waterloo
Waterloo, Co Cork. December 2016.
Before the Elysian
The Elysian, the tallest storeyed building in the Republic of Ireland was completed in 2008, but before that An Post had a sorting office on the site, and before that it was a train station. Out of the shot to the left were buildings belonging to Suttons on Albert Quay up until 2015 but have…
Pechiguera Lighthouse
This is a lighthouse to the west of Playa Blanca on the island of Lanzarote. This was my first time to visit the lighthouse and it was very windy. My camera resting on an unextended tripod almost blew over! Then there are the tourists, who insist on driving right up to the building and parking…
Temple Hall
Temple Hall, or Telamon as it was known when it ran aground in Lanzarote in 1981. “That Saturday October 31, 1981 a strong storm lashed the Canary Islands. It would not be a quiet day in the small port of Los Mármoles, Lanzarote. A freighter called the port to request permission for emergency assistance as…
The Glow of Cork
December 2016