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Field notes, location guides, and photography stories from across Ireland.
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Street Art in Dublin, Sunny Day Photography
Guide
A man on a bicycle passes street art featuring famous guitarist Slash from Guns N' Roses in Dublin on a sunny day.
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Get Up and Get Out, Photography at Sunrise
Photo Tours
Sunrise or sunset for photography? Both are colourful times of day but if I had to choose, it would be sunrise. Crowd free, birds, warmth of the rising sun.
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Autumn in Ireland
Guide
Summer has finished in Ireland although a late burst of fine weather in late September is helping to make up for what was a disappointing few months; it was summer only in name.
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Photo Tour in Dingle, Co. Kerry
Photo Tours
A photography workshop in Dingle, Co. Kerry. Ireland's westerly point and land of rugged beauty is perfect for photography.
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Sunny Day for a Scenic Drive in Ireland's Wicklow Mountains
Guide
This road, closed due to snow in winter and melting under scorching sun in the summer, is a fine example of the scenic drives in Ireland.
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Daybreak on the Irish Sea Coast of Ireland
Photo Tours
Pink sky in the morning, day breaks as the sun nears the horizon once again spilling colour throughout the seascape without a care.
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Sunset in Connemara - Autumn Equinox
Guide
In 2024 the autumn equinox is at 13:44 on September 22nd.
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Pink Sky and White Cliffs at Sunset on the Antrim Coast, Ireland
Photo Tours
An hour or so of changing conditions and changing my viewpoint up and down this short stretch of coastline allowed me to photograph a specific image. then to bed and ready for the next morning.
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Autumn Equinox, September 22nd 2024 Sunset Over Ireland
Guide
But it's fair to say that it's as close to the point of shorter days than nights in the northern hemisphere and lengthening in the southern hempisphere that we have, especially as the Sun is rising due east and setting...
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Not as Expected. I Find a Stone and a Deer in Wicklow
Photo Tours
Today was one of those days, I had nothing big planned but I had a meeting in Belfast scheduled for the afternoon. And as always I had a plan to head to the coast for sunset even if today’s weather was not going to...
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Christmas Day Sunset, West of Ireland 2023 - A Year of Sunsets and Scenery
Guide
Above, the latest gorgeous sunset and here another two.
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Asymmetry in the Mountains
Photo Tours
Panoramic Ireland workshop in the Comeragh Mountains, meets a pony.
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