Yellow and Blue
We’ve seen a lot of the Ukraine flag in the last few months following the invasion of that country by Russia. Before that I didn’t realise the wall facing the Centra in Dingle had the same colours. Looking the worse for wear and not the right shades of course.
The sun has almost set
At the tip of the Dingle Peninsula as the sun sets on an April evening.
The Blarney Fun Run 2022
Most of the kids and some of the adults who took part in the Blarney Fun Run today. Blistering heat didn’t stop this group enjoying themselves and I saw lots of happy smiles as kids crossed the finish line. Surrounded by everyone else is Michael, the Little Blue Hero. He was guest of honour and…
An Fear Marbh at Sunset
An Fear Marbh, or Inis Tuaiscerat (Inishtooskert in English) is an Island off the Dingle Peninsula, Co Kerry. I’ve photographed it many times but it’s a picturesque area so I’ll photograph it many more times I’m sure!
The Jewel of the Seas in Cobh
The Jewel of the Seas, a gigantic cruise liner operated by Royal Caribbean left Cobh in Co Cork yesterday. The Cobh Confraternity Band played music while she undocked and set off. Looking up at this enormous ship makes you feel like insignificant. The decks extend up into the sky and she left the harbour quickly…
The Clougheenmillcon Deer
I was out with members of Blarney Photography Club last night at Clougheenmillcon near Blarney. Deer have been spotted in the area but I’d only glimpsed one while driving past some months ago. A runner approached me with a big smile asking if I’d seen the deer. It was about 300m further on down the…
Check the horses at Dawstown Point To Point
At Dawstown Point to Point yesterday and members of Blarney Photography club made a long awaited return to the field.
A swan in the Atlantic Pond
A swan swimming by my side as I walked along the path.
Reaching for the sky
The enormous (for Lanzarote) Arrecife Gran Hotel & Spa sits in the harbour of Arrecife and dominates the skyline. It’s the tallest building on the island and not without controversy. Some time after it’s construction a law came into force forbidding the construction of such tall buildings on the island. This page says it was…
A plane landing in Lanzarote
A plane landing at the airport in Lanzarote. I captured it in multiple shots as it sped by my location on the beach at Mirador de Acercamiento.
A Very Curious Cat
A very curious and friendly cat in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote.
Lights on in the evening
The tower of the Centro Deportivo Fariones in Puerto Del Carmen, Lanzarote is lit up in the evening.