On Friday, a couple of people from my camera club and I took a trip to Wild Ireland Sanctuary in Donegal (link below photos). They are a sanctuary for bears, wolves, lynx, arctic foxes, wild boar, deer, monkeys, as well as snowy owls, otters, and some other birds.It is a place that I have meant …
Kerry – Gap of Dunloe
I went to Kerry on Thursday for a day trip, it was a lovely day in a beautiful part of the Country. The dog's name is Sam and he is belonged to our boatman, he was a wonderful little Skipper. I intend to get to the Black Valley at some point and to take a …
Kilmacanogue Horse Show
The Annual Kilmacanogue Horse Show was help last Saturday, this is my local show and one I have enjoyed attending over the years. https://wordpress.com/block-editor/post/emilygallagherphotography.wordpress.com/6328 https://wordpress.com/block-editor/post/emilygallagherphotography.wordpress.com/5206
Poppies
I finally found a poppy field! It was a little later in the season then I would have liked, but, hopefully, it will still be there next year?
Saltee Island
On Saturday I made one of my annual trips to the Saltee Islands off the coast of Wexford, in the southeast of Ireland. I love this spot, it is a great way to spend a few hours watching the wildlife and taking in the sounds of the sea. To get to the island you take …
Kilmacurragh National Botanical Gardens
A trip to Kilmacurragh National Botanical Gardens was organised by Offshoot Photography Club in Wicklow. It was lovely to wander around this particular garden. I was delighted to see that there were some bluebells there. I have shared some of these shots in another post. There is a link to this garden below should you …
Olympus Trip XB3 Big Finder Camera
I found this Olympus Trip XB3 Big Finder 35mm Point and Shoot Camera in our house and immediately adopted it, as is my habit. I loaded a roll of Ilford HP5+, and went to a local park to see what it could do. I have included three of the photos below. My favourite feature of …
Rapeseed Field
A few weeks ago I went for a drive around Carlow and took these photos of a Rapeseed Field that I found. These fields are always so bright and cheerful, and I love how they always make the sky look interesting, thankfully this particular day was bright.
Seapoint Rugby Club IRFU Legends
Seapoint Rugby Club hosted a family event on Saturday and they had a number of Irish Rugby Legends there. I have photos of some of them below. I don't know which team won the kicking competition, the Legends, the minis or the bigger kids. It seems to have been close to a draw. It was …
Redbull Cliff Diving Dun Laoghaire
This was the first time I have ever attended the Cliff diving event, even though I have meant to go before. It was spectacular to watch people diving from twenty and twenty six meter boards. The sea was approximately 12 degrees Celsius, which is why the competitors were allowed to wear wetsuits, if they wished …
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