My kids sleep under the stars

My kids sleep under the stars

Every so often it’s great to step outside, marvel at the stars and feel so totally insignificant. And then, spin around and around until your …

The Light and Clouds Show

The Light and Clouds Show

“The Light and Clouds Show” regularly tours the country but the performances are extra-special in Kerry. I think this is probably my favourite image of …

Finn McCurl

SONY DSC

There’s a fine line between inspiration and imitation, and I’ve probably bulldozered across it today. But flash photography, particularly using multiple flashes, is a very new …

In a field of bubbles…

In a field of bubbles...

The kids were playing with bubbles and for some reason they were sticking to everything instead of bursting. We had bubble hedges and a bubble …

Autumn… and then the dark

Autumn colours

It’s been a long few months since I last posted a photo which is ridiculous because I’ve shot over 3000 photos since then and there’s …

A Good Sunset

A good sunset

Around 7:30 this evening I looked West and thought, “hmmm… that might develop into a nice sunset”. By 8pm, I was sure. The horizon was …

Cobh, as seen from Spike Island

Cobh from Spike Island

This weekend’s photowalk started off in Cobh with a short boat trip over to Spike Island. My enduring memories of Cobh from taking the B&I …

Couch Diving

Couch Diving

Norah, like most 3-year olds, loves jumping and falling on anything soft and bouncy. Although it’s obviously a composite image, the funny thing is that …

The Storm Blows Over

The Storm Blows Over

I received a Hitech 10-stop ND filter for my birthday and was slightly gutted not to have it in Kerry where there’s plenty of moving …

The stars revolve around this house

startrail_noaircraft

As part of my sofobomo book, I wanted a startrail of our house and I didn’t think I’d get one after the lens fogged up …

Australia Day, Cobh-style

Waving Goodbye

It seems that no weekend is safe from some exhausting day-trip, so on Sunday we headed to Cobh (on the train — bonus excitement for the …

Anascaul Lake

Anascaul Lake

I’ve wanted to walk up past Anascaul Lake with a camera & tripod for a few years now. The last time I was up here …