Motionless in speed
I watch the subway train speed by, feeling a rush of wind and sound. It’s like a flash of light, but I can see the faces of the people inside. They look like they’re in a hurry or a trance. I wonder what their lives are like.
The Mannequin and Me
She needed a break. Hours of non-stop work had taken a toll on her, typing away on her laptop, answering emails, making calls, and dealing with deadlines. She felt like she was drowning in work and stress. Grabbing her jacket and her cigarettes, she headed to the front of the building, where there was a…
Unexpected Irish in Madrid
There’s something about people and newspapers that fascinates me. Maybe it’s the contrast between the printed words and the digital screens that dominate our lives. Perhaps it’s the nostalgia for a simpler time when news was not a constant stream of updates and alerts. Perhaps it’s the curiosity about what stories catch their attention and…
Young Adults in the Shade of the City
The hustle and bustle of city life often leads to interesting and unexpected moments, and I was lucky enough to capture one such moment on camera. A young man was leaning against a wall, squinting up at the bright sky opposite, while a young woman sat on the steps nearby, checking her phone. They both…
The Labour of Cork
A man walks past large posters on a wall showing the labour required to harvest cork, in Palafrugell, Spain.
Waves crash on rocks in a mist
Waves crash on rocks but all you see is a mist in this 4 second long exposure shot. That’s Roches Point Lighthouse in the background, of course, because this photo was taken in Church Bay last year.
Intense Chess
Men of various ages concentrate on their games of chess in the warm air on a December evening in Malaga, Spain. Bonus: Alex Kilbee talks about square format photography on The Photographic Eye. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trumDmvN0r0
Lighting the way to shop
The lights drag you into the shop. Spend money. Spend money.
Shelter from the rain
They’re heading to a Halloween party on a rainy October evening in Dublin. The guy looking in the window probably wishes he could get out of the rain, but the others around him show they’re not immune to the wet and are covering their heads. Me? I was glad I brought an umbrella with me…
Out of this world
Patrolling the front door in Grafton Street, Dublin.
Training on a bike
A training bike is a great way to get kids used to cycling. In a busy city like Dublin, it’s probably best they don’t go on to the car filled roads too soon.
Rain and Umbrellas in Dublin
Two women walk past the entrance to Trinity in Dublin. The 396 bus drives past.












