Croagh Patrick Pilgrimage
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Croagh Patrick, Cruach Phádraig is Ireland's Holy Mountain and like many mountains in Ireland it is busy in summer with climbers.
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Field notes, location guides, and photography stories from across Ireland.
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Landscapes of the West of Ireland, Connemara
Photo Tours
Contact me today to find out more about the places and options for 2021.
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Croagh Patrick - a Brocken Spectre and Ringed Glory Panorama
Guide
A Brocken spectre is a rare atmospheric phenomenon where your shadow appears projected onto cloud or mist, often surrounded by a glowing halo known as a “glory”.
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Connemara - Land of Mountains, Lake and Sky (and bog too)
Photo Tours
It's a place that I know well, a place that I have photographed many times. Often I have stood in the rain, capturing the misty scenes of this part of Ireland, many times I have captured fine sunsets and explored...
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Cyclamen in the Park
Guide
Dublin's parks are a great resource, I could bamboozle you with facts and figures but really the best way to find out about the capital's green spaces is to get out and visit some.
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Wild Atlantic Way Sunset, Connemara
Photo Tours
After a few weeks of travelling (more to come on that) I am back in Ireland and led a photo tour in Connemara with MC from New Zealand last week.
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Saint David's Day, Field of Daffodils in the Irish Countryside - Spring
Guide
But Ireland is renowned for daffodil breeders, and none more so important than Guy Wilson from County Antrim who was awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's highest award, the Victoria Medal, for his daffodil...
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Return to the Coast, Ireland's Copper Coast
Photo Tours
Join me here on this beautiful coast to learn how to improve your photography.
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Northern Ireland's Dark Hedges - A Leafily Scenic Avenue
Guide
A former laneway for the big house close by, the avenue was planted a few centuries ago now and unfortunately the trees are at the end of their natural lifespan, each winter storm brings more branches and, often, trees...
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Coronavirus Update - Online Photography Sessions and Return of Photo Tours in Ireland
Photo Tours
Coronavirus / COVID-19 is affecting life, in Ireland it's no different; by July 20th Panoramic Ireland's photography workshops and tours will be running again.
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The Dark Hedges, Ireland's Most Photographed Avenue
Guide
But also, these tall and arching trees are nearing the end of their natural lifespan and even if replaced will take some time to become as grand.
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Coronavirus in Ireland, Saint Patrick's Day parades cancelled
Photo Tours
I'm not an expert in virus epidemiology and I don't have access to all of the information about COVID-19 so I'll leave it up to you to decide if banning or restricting events is a good idea or not.
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Coronavirus / COVID-19 Update for travel to Ireland - December 2020
Guide
And yes the above first applied to European arrivals but now applies to all overseas visitors into Ireland.
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Coumeenole Beach, Dingle
Photo Tours
Here is the famous Coumeenole beach, complete with gull and those gentle waves that the Atlantic sometimes gives us. To the right is the rocky headland of Dunmore Head and the Blasket Islands beyond.
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Dublin Bowie Festival 2024 - Photographic Exhibition by Denis O'Regan at Rathfarnham Castle
Guide
After an extensive look at the various concert scenes and the behind the scenes in black and white and colour, I chat for a time with Denis.
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