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Field notes, location guides, and photography stories from across Ireland.
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On a recent photography workshop to my own part of Ireland, the Antrim Coast , we stopped on our way between photographing waterfalls and caves to photograph the scene stretching before us across the sea of Moyle...
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Here, a snow-dusted landscape scene with a bright pink-orange sky behind, indicating according to time honoured tradition, the old phrase ( red sky at night, shepherd's delight ) that a good day tomorrow will follow,...
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Ascending the steep incline to the high ridge, I was almost floored by a strong and constant westerly wind that brought clouds and clear spells minute by minute.
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This old place would once have been a thriving community, noisy with the daily machinations of an abbey - chants, prayers, food preparation, beekeeping and agriculture. Now so little remains, the roof long gone, stones...
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Typically a winter daytime temperature will be around 5C but colder conditions and snow sometimes occur. The mild winter temperature is what allows the grass to keep its healthy green colour, blanketing the countryside.
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We stood in the water here, no need for wellies, to photograph this scene.
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Panoramic Ireland: Path through a bluebell woodland in Ireland, the forest with dappled shade and soft sunshine in almost perfect conditions.
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Co. Clare's Burren is a unique landscape situated on Ireland's west coast. Its name derives from the Irish for 'rocky place'.
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Yesterday I took a hike in the mountains of Ireland , the sun was shining and temperatures were low.
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It's hard at times to get a good location for sunset photography on the east coast of Ireland.
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The snow appears to be gone for the moment but while it lasted the landscapes of Ireland's mountains were transformed.
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Dublin’s once famous Ormond Hotel featured in the Sirens episode of James Joyce’s famous Ulysses.
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One of the world's best known publications, The New York Times , has recently visited Cork - a city in Ireland's southwest whose inhabitants often refer to as The Real Capital .
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Photography in Ireland isn't just a summer interest, the country has many beautiful scenes to capture throughout the year.
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