Field of Potatoes
Miscellaneous
At this time of year cloudy skies are not that common but fields of green potatoes are.
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Field notes, location guides, and photography stories from across Ireland.
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Blue Hour on the Antrim Coast
Photo Tours
On a recent photography tour along Northern Ireland's famous Antrim Coast we finished up after a long day of photography.
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Ash Tree, Ruins of an Old House
Guide
An ash tree stands beside the remnants of an old thatched stone cottage in Ireland. Known as fuinseog in Irish the ash tree is under threat from ash dieback.
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Christmas 2017
Miscellaneous
As I write this the clock is about to turn past midnight and into Monday 25th December 2017, Christmas Day .
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Sunset over Ireland's Aran Islands
Photo Tours
Sunset over Ireland's Aran Islands on the Wild Atlantic Way. Sunset, along with sunrise, is the best time of day for photography.
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It's Coming Back to Electric Picnic Time of Year
Guide
The summer is well and truly underway here in Ireland, only no-one told the weather. Cold, wet and lacking in sunshine, with high winds all making it seem autumnal more than summery.
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South Armagh Donkey
Miscellaneous
As I rounded a corner I was met by two donkeys roaming the same road, having a bit of fun they were rolling in the gravel and dust on the side of the road where there was good scratching. It was a hot day in the...
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Looking Through the Archives, Travelling Through Folders
Photo Tours
It's impossible to travel the backroads of Ireland at the moment so why not travel through folders in the archives, here a collage of images from Ireland
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Aurora Borealis, Astrophotography in Ireland
Guide
Still I didn't manage to make to some of my favourite locations over on the west coast of Ireland where the night sky is darker, thus more suited to astrophotography and night sky events.
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Triangle Field and Sheep, Ireland
Miscellaneous
It's a scene of green with flashes of colour, of an expectation of better things to come - leafy trees, sheared sheep and longer days of summer.
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October in Ireland
Photo Tours
Recently I was asked what Ireland is like in October, is it worth coming to for photography and of course my answer was indeed it is worth visiting in October.
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Sycamore Sunshine - Tree by the River Under a Blue Sky, Autumn is Here, Ireland 2023
Guide
Of course we have heard a lot recently about a more famous lone sycamore, the one cut down at Sycamore Gap along Hadrian's Wall in England.
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National Potato Day
Miscellaneous
As sceptical as you might be about National Potato Day I think it is a good thing. Why not encourage the growers of our national foodstuff to continue producing this essential source of carbohydrates?
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As the Sun Sets - Sunset in Ireland
Photo Tours
Here, a bright and colourful sunset over the north Atlantic as the sun descends below a large bank of cloud towards a clear horizon - all of its colour spreading underneath the clouds high above and lighting the ocean...
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Autumn Colour on Ireland's Lanes
Guide
A fine scene don't you think? Have you been to Ireland in autumn?
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