Watching the fish underwater in Lanzarote
Watching the fish underwater in Lanzarote A young boy watches fish swim past on a boat off the coast of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. The boat's staff threw food overboard for the fish while the passengers went below decks to watch from the observation windows. As it was the start of the season in...
San Francisco Tourists
San Francisco Tourists Tourists stopped on the sidewalk off Union Square in San Francisco last summer. Despite the city's reputation for fog the day was sunny and clear. I had a great time doing some street photography of course!
Father and son in the square
Father and son in the square A father and his offspring walk about after the parade on St. Patrick's Day in Cork this year. Normally this is a busy junction but it was closed off for a few hours to make way for the festivities. Patrick's Street can be seen in the background with the...
Animal Care Society Collection
Animal Care Society Collection Volunteers from the Animal Care Society were out in force on Saturday collecting to raise funds. We bumped into Beamish and his owner and I forgot to ask her name, but hopefully she'll see this picture as I gave her one of my cards. Beamish was lovely and very placid, perfect...
Three Gatecrashing Guys
Three Gatecrashing Guys Three members of the audience at Stanley Super 800's recording of the music video, Gatecrashing at Caroline St. Cork on Sunday.
Stanley Super 800 Gatecrashing Again
Stanley Super 800 Gatecrashing Again Stanley Super 800 playing in the old Tramway power station in Caroline St. Cork on Sunday. More photos here!
Stanley Super 800 Gatecrashing
Where does the weekend go? Last weekend was "getting the baby stuff together" weekend, but it was also buy another UPS time too as Blarney was hit by another couple of power cuts. It was also Ken's stag and I was simply too tired to go out on Saturday night so I missed all the...
City people in a b/w world
City people in a b/w world Shopping, talking, walking and rushing. People in the concrete jungle. Selective colourisation using a layer mask to hide a b/w layer above the original colour layer. Shot from the same place I took this photo in front of The Body Shop in Cork.
From the old hospital to the new
From the old hospital to the new In stark contrast to the newly built Cork University Maternity Hospital this was taken in one of the older ones. If you look carefully you can read the notice on the wall which starts, 'Central Sterile Supply Department'. This building is in a state of disrepair you'd hardly...
Drag the child shopping
Drag the child shopping A mother drags her reluctant offspring up the main street in Killarney in early February. She was in a hurry but he didn't want to be rushed. Mom won the battle! PS. today is Daffodil Day, I've made a theme header you can use on your blog if you want to...
Trad Irish Music Gig at an Spailpin Fanach
Dancing and music went on for several hours in An Spailpin Fanach on Wednesday night to raise funds for charity. My brother Donal and his girlfriend Celine are off to Lesotho in April for 10 days with the ISPCC. You can read more about it on ispccinafrica.com.
Public Telephone
I love you An old and empty phone booth lies neglected. Notice the lock and bolt on the door? I get the feeling this booth hasn't contained a phone in a long time.. This is the other side of the window pictured yesterday in the mystery hospital.