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Project 52 #3

Project 52 #3

Week 3 of project 52 and unfortunately again the only photos taken this week are of Mayo GAA football! One of the reasons that I undertook this project was to expand on what I was mainly shooting over the last couple of years, which was mainly football and sport in...

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Project 52 #2

Project 52 #2

Week two of project 52 and the only photos I'd taken this week was of round 1 & 2 of the FBD league. On Friday night 10th January we (Mayo) played NUIG in Mc Hale Park Castlebar. We won the match on a scoreline of 0.12 to 1.06 and you can view all the photos here....

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Project 52

Project 52

I had been thinking of doing this project for the last year or two, but somehow never got around to it. Project 52 is something a lot of photographers undertake for various reasons, with the more ambitious photographers undertaking a Project 365, mostly to improve...

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A New Year & A New Beginning

A New Year & A New Beginning

With the Christmas and New Year festivities now behind us, we are into a new year and a new beginning with Mayo Gaa. Our U-21's did us proud today in the Hastings Cup up in Killeo in Longford, winning Mayo's first match of the year, beating Longford on a scoreline of...

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Happy New Year 2014

Happy New Year 2014

Happy new year to all my family and friends, and to all my followers on this blog and all my other social media channels. It is the start of a new era here on the site, as you can see I have done a major overhaul on the website. I have also changed the name of the...

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Happy Christmas & Happy New Year

Happy Christmas & Happy New Year

Wishing all my family and friends a very Happy Christmas & Happy New Year, and also to all my followers on the website here and on Twitter. I hope to photograph all the Christmas displays around Swinford over the Christmas period and I'll post them up here as soon...

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Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle

Sorting through some SD and micro cards a few days ago, I came across some photos that I had taken of Edinburgh Castle in 2009. (apologies for the quality, these were taken with a Nokia Navigator 2 MP camera phone). Myself and a few mates traveled over to Scotland...

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Creevelea Abbey Co Leitrim

Creevelea Abbey Co Leitrim

Earlier in the summer I traveled with Swinford Camera Club on a photowalk tour in Co. Leitrim. One of our planned stops was Creevelea Abbey, which is located just outside the village of Dromahair, in Co. Leitrim. We really do have many hidden gems in the west of...

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King Johns Castle Carlingford

King Johns Castle Carlingford

Now with Mayo Gaa football finished for 2013 its time I put up a few photos that I have taken from around the country, travelling to Mayo match's. Last March we traveled to Newry to play Down in the 4th round of the national football league ( Down won 0-13 to Mayo...

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Annual Siamsa Sraide in Swinford

We had the annual Siamsa Sraide street festival here in Swinford last week. I was busy as usual with Swinford Tidy Towns but I did manage to get some photos of busking day on the Wednesday which I will upload later. I only managed to get some video clips and missed...

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