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Field notes, location guides, and photography stories from across Ireland.
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As a long time traveller in my own country, I know a lot of the country north and south - from Kenmare to Coleraine. For those of you unfamiliar with the geography of Ireland, Kenmare is in Co. Kerry, Coleraine is in...
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I often get asked if it snow in Ireland or does the sun shine in winter in Ireland.
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Photobombed by a donkey in Ireland, illustrating the photographic concept - depth of field on a photography workshop.
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Snow rarely lasts for more than a few days when it falls in Ireland. Save for in the high ground, above 600m where it might persist for the winter months on northern slopes.
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On a recent post here on panoramicireland.com I wrote about the necessity of patience in landscape photography.
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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.
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The Irish bluebell, Hyacinthoides non-scripta , is found growing wild throughout the Irish countryside in April and May, along road sides in hedgerows, in forests and anywhere with a bit of shade.
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There are many varieties of snowdrop, its latin name Galanthus and its Irish name Plúirín sneachta, a non-native plant in Ireland, it is widely naturalised and now grows in woodlands, beside streams...
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Like most things in Ireland, our waterfalls are not the tallest, most powerful or biggest in Europe or the world but they are certainly very characterful.
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White clouds at sunset tinged pink and orange by the last rays of the setting sun in Ireland's West, blue sky behind; this is a landscape photographer's ideal.
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Slieve Gullion is the highest mountain in County Armagh, Northern Ireland's smallest county. Situated in South Armagh the area is one characterised by rugged beauty.
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After the spectacular pre-sunset light scattered by the clouds in the skies over Galway Bay that I captured from Salthill Promenade yesterday, this evening was always looking to be a winner when it came to sunset – have...
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Recent weeks have seen me leading photography tours and workshops all over Ireland, from Antrim to Cork, Dublin to Galway and many points in between using the country's scenic roads like this one to get to location.
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