Low Key Photography – Project 52 #17

Low Key Photography – Project 52 #17

Trying my hand at some “low key” photography recently. Photo taken from the Brabazon vault at Kilconduff Cemetery Swinford on a fine evening. Just visible on the horizon in the background you can see Croagh Patrick. Photo: f/13, 1/640 sec, ISO-100, @20mm,...
Easter Egg Hunt Project 52 #16

Easter Egg Hunt Project 52 #16

Photo: f/10, 1/250 sec, ISO-400, @20 mm. Yesterday we held our annual Easter Egg Hunt in the Brabazon woods in Swinford. This is the 4th year of the hunt which is held on Easter Sunday, and it has been the most successful to date. Over 140 kids took part, which is...
Belleek Castle Mausoleum Project 52 #15

Belleek Castle Mausoleum Project 52 #15

Belleek Castle Mausoleum is a hidden gem in the middle of Belleek woods on the outskirts of Ballina town in north Mayo. I have been in Belleek Castle numerous times, unfortunately the day I called the Castle was closed to visitors for a few days due to a private...
Malahide Castle – Project 52 #14

Malahide Castle – Project 52 #14

Mayo were playing Dublin in Croke Park last weekend and with it being a Saturday evening match with throw in at 7pm, it was a opportunity to spend the weekend in Dublin. I had planned to visit both Clontarf Castle and Malahide Castle on the Sunday, and in the process,...