Two teenagers sit on a red container near Páirc Ui Caoimh back in 2022 when a circus was visiting.

A ride at the funfair in Dingle swirls around at speed. A long exposure photo captures the movement of a long moment, not an instant of time.

The train tracks of Birkenau concentration camp in Poland lead off to the front gate. The camp is only a 5 minute bus journey from Auschwitz, along a road bordered by a train track. It’s surreal passing by homes, businesses and people walking about living their lives next to these places. Tourists gather around the…

An angel checks her phone and takes a photo during the Cork Pride parade last weekend.

I loved to see all the support for transgender rights at the Cork Pride Parade last weekend. Mammies for Transgender Rights can be found on Instagram here.

Hussey’s Folly at the mouth of Dingle Harbour as it was caught by the rays of the sun. This was almost exactly four years ago, at the height of the Covid pandemic. Apparently, Covid levels are just as high now and the latest strain is quite nasty too. It will always be with us. 🙁

Our cat Hoppy relaxing on a bed, wondering what I do all day and why am I not giving her loads of attention.

The Commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, lived in the large house at the end of this road. It sits right outside the concentration camp where so many people were put to death, but a family lived here, and they are the subject of a 2023 movie, The Zone of Interest. When I visited the camp…

At the Cork Pride party today, Bambie Thug performed for the crowd, and came on stage proudly waving the transgender flag. The party was great, and the parade was full of energy, colour, smiles and happiness. If you missed it this year, make sure to go next year. It’s a great event!

Looking down on the streets of Lisbon and using a long exposure shot, I captured the brake lights of a car as it went down a nearby hill.

The mural of a huge head watches a young woman bringing a dog for a walk in Lisbon. The mural caught my eye.