Journal
Field notes, location guides, and photography stories from across Ireland.
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As I walk closer along the north quays, the iconic twin red and white towers of Dublin’s Poolbeg stand as if in admiration, much like a dozen tourists stopping by to photograph her, because SH Vega is a fine-looking...
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Poulnabrone probably needs no introduction to most who have visited or intend to visit Ireland, it has long been a principal tourist attraction and is located in the UNESCO Geopark that encompasses the Cliffs of Moher...
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Just to the right of the opening sequence is No. 40 Synge Street, where the character Raphina lives.
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Parfois Panoramic Ireland vais à la France et l'un de mes endroits préférés est le Mont Saint Michel. J'aime bien la France et je parle un peu de Francais. Je prends le ferry d'Irlande en France habituellement de...
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The Irish name for a round tower Cloigtheach literally means bell house and they indeed functioned as bell towers, it's a logical construction with the high tower being visible from miles around , as a...
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Trotternish comes from Norse Tròndairnis; nish as a placename ending means ness, or headland and so Thrond’s Headland is the translation.
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We might get a chance to venture into the wild mountains covered in white.
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The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world. Join Panoramic Ireland to be emperor of your own river bank - photographing natural scenes in...
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An afternoon in the west of Ireland with sun rays and waves from a Galway lake.
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I have written about the famous Dublin bridge before, and have photographed it on many occasions but here with a rainbow and a faint second rainbow under a stormy sky was one of those special moments of great light and...
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It can hardly be called a large country, Ireland. It's possible to drive from the Irish Sea to the Atlantic in around three hours but the backroads of Ireland are some of the most scenic it is possible to encounter.
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Here while out on a photography tour with BY from the Pacific Northwest of the USA, we were greeted with this scene after a little bit of a rain shower.
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Often we look at places like this and think there is not much life to be found here in winter but the quiet life cycle and splash of green on rocks and in crevices, on trees too, makes the scene all the more enjoyable...
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Here, the round tower and small church of the monastic city at Glendalough are seen above the fast flowing river and underneath the rainbow. These stones must have seen plenty of rainbows and rainy weather in their...
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Earlier in the summer I photographed these cygnets as they wandered around St. Stephen's Green in Dublin's city centre, check out the picture here - Cygnets .
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