Early Before Sunrise
Another near cloudless sky this morning. A nationwide hosepipe ban goes in place on Friday after a long heatwave in Ireland. It rained briefly yesterday but the sun is out again today!
It’s Raining by the Blarney Post Office
The Blarney Post Office, 2013. We could possibly do with some rain about now. Just during the night. Let the sun shine and be cloudless when we’re awake!
Selfie at the Castle
Blarney Castle, July 2014.
Rain before the sun rises
The sun hadn’t even risen yet when it started raining. Last week in Blarney.
Ina at the Club
A portrait shoot was held by Blarney Photography Club a few months back. Here’s a few photos of the beautiful Ina Andriukaityte Leonaviciene.
The Golden Sky
The sunrise this morning was lovely. Fog flowed over the distant horizon, and while it enveloped the area for a while blue skies were soon visible and the day has been glorious.
Diego in the Castle Grounds
November 2015. Dogs aren’t allowed in the gardens of Blarney Castle any more. Tourists had apparently slipped on dog excrement if what I’ve heard is true. I also heard that dogs were on the loose but the only dogs I saw off the lead in there were the Springers that belong to the owner of…
1,000 Days of Photos
Somehow I’ve managed to post a photo a day (with only one or two interruptions, one of which was because of a DDOS on my hosting provider) for 1,000 days. To celebrate I give you not one, but two photos of my dear dogs. Oscar was a cranky old soul, but we discovered his teeth…
The Burning of the Total Abstinence Association Hall
The Total Abstinence Association Hall on Station Road in Blarney was an unused shell of it’s former self by the time I moved to Blarney but others have fond memories of activities there. In 2005 I saw smoke billowing up from Station Road and found Cork Fire Brigade hosing down the remains of a fire…
Snow Covered Houses
Blarney, Co Cork. February 2018.