Nenagh Castle, County Tipperary (Free to Visit)
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Nenagh Castle is free to visit and the town has lots of other free cultural highlights including exhibitions and talks at Nenagh Library
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Field notes, location guides, and photography stories from across Ireland.
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Colour of Autumn in Ireland
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Panoramic Ireland: Colour of Autumn in Ireland. A scenic and colourful time in the Irish countryside, autumn brings a burst of non-green for the photographer.
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New Year 2021, January Brings Snow, Ice and Cold, Clear Weather
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Here, one of the first sunsets of 2021 from the Irish countryside. A green field, frost and distant mountains under a blue winter sky.
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Softness in the Irish Landscape
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And then, on we go capturing scenes from this scenic part of the world.
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No Snow in Ireland Christmas 2019
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So, here's an image from this week, a few days before Christmas from the west of Ireland.
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West of Ireland Landscape Photography - Clouds and Colour
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There can be no doubt that the west of Ireland is as scenic as any other place in the world.
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Northern Ireland - Coronavirus / COVID-19 Updated April 2021
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It has been a difficult time for everyone, especially in the tourism sector, but with increasing vaccination I hope to see you soon in Ireland, in my part of the world.
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Last of this Year's Bluebells
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During a recent photography workshop in one of my favourite Irish locations for photography I visited a woodland that I knew to contain bluebells.
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Green Landscape, Mourne Mountains in County Down
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Composed mainly of granite the Mourne Mountains are rugged and peaky, crossed by many paths and surrounded by lush green countryside as seen here.
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A Busy Week in Photography
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A week in which I photograph Grace Jones at Electric Picnic
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Armagh, Hottest Place in Ireland July 2021 at 31.4C
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Today's temperature of 31.4C is one of three record breaking days with the 1983 record of 30.8C being edged out, first by Ballywatticock in County Down, then Castlederg in County Tyrone.
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Blue Hour Dublin, the River Liffey and Convention Centre
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Now, new buildings line the river and, although not lofty, their scale does eclipse those old warehouses.
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Misty Woodland Corner, October in Ireland
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The challenge on this morning was to keep the camera dry, but amazingly the afternoon turned to bright sunshine and all with a warm breeze.
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Spring Equinox and Equilux, March 2022 Equal Day and Night
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Of course, in Ireland seasons are not fixed and there is quite an overlap between winter and spring, we can still see snow and hailstones in April and heatwaves in February and March - one of which is predicted for the...
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Oh Dear, Frosty in the Wicklow Mountains with Irish Deer
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Herds of deer do roam throughout Ireland, particularly in the mountains such as Wicklow where there is an extensive upland with little human habitation and agriculture.
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