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Bright and Colourful Winter in Ireland

11 January 2020Guide to IrelandDarren McLoughlin

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Wisping cloud forms on the ridge and blows past the crevices of the Irish mountains.

When Memory Cards Go Bad - a Visit to Ahenny

30 April 2019Photo Tours BlogDarren McLoughlin

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After some time, travelling and photographing - exploring with camera I headed back to work on the edits. The day was long and I spent the evening moving images to the computer but I didn't start editing as an early...

Snow on the Way, Winter 2020 is Not Over Yet

10 January 2020Guide to IrelandDarren McLoughlin

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Winter snow blankets the Irish mountains as sunset approaches. Winter 2020 has seen little snow but there is still time for photography adventures in the snow.

Ireland is Full of Church Ruins but Amongst the Most Scenic and Romantic is Dunlewey, County Donegal

30 April 2019Photo Tours BlogDarren McLoughlin

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Sitting on the edge of a small lake at the foot of Errigal, Donegal's highest mountain at 751m, this church dates to the middle of the 19th century and has been unused for over 50 years.

No Snow in Ireland Christmas 2019

24 December 2019Guide to IrelandDarren McLoughlin

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So, here's an image from this week, a few days before Christmas from the west of Ireland.

The Coast of Ireland, Perfect for Photography and Relaxation

23 April 2019Photo Tours BlogDarren McLoughlin

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And even for the non-photographers among us it was a chance to savour the scenery and the weather as it changed moment by moment in front of us.

Snow in Ireland, December 2019

15 December 2019Guide to IrelandDarren McLoughlin

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The Importance of Light in Landscape Photography - Blue Hour and Golden Hour

15 April 2019Photo Tours BlogDarren McLoughlin

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Here my favourite tree in both images is set against a sunset sky, the first evening was a bright and colourful night with few clouds allowing the glow of the last rays of sunlight to brighten the sky and reflect off...

Winter Lights Dublin 2019 - Millennium Bridge

7 December 2019Guide to IrelandDarren McLoughlin

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I photographed the sites on the first evening of operation, and from what I saw there is definitely a new contender in Dublin for top selfie location and that is the Millennium Bridge. A place that might even beat the...

A Walk Through Dublin - Photo Tours by Panoramic Ireland

8 April 2019Photo Tours BlogDarren McLoughlin

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But it turns out to have been a very good afternoon's sightseeing in the city, covering several miles.

Flow and Swirl in the Woodland River

5 December 2019Guide to IrelandDarren McLoughlin

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And what a pretty scene it makes, don't you think?

Waterfall to the Ocean - Landscape Photography

6 April 2019Photo Tours BlogDarren McLoughlin

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Sometimes it's more the typical postcard kind of image, when the weather is appropriate like here.

The Campanile, Trinity College Dublin

4 December 2019Guide to IrelandDarren McLoughlin

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The campanile is of course a bell tower, finished in 1853 and designed by the famous architect Charles Lanyon. A bell tower has existed on the site since before the foundation of the university as this part of Dublin...