Update - May 2025. The last remaining copies of the book are in Strokestown Park, Co. Roscommon. I'm delighted to let you all know that our book is now for sale! 'Happy Out' is a colourful new book of images and poems inspired by the west of Ireland. I collaborated with Roscommon writer Louise G... Continue Reading →
I have mentioned that I’m working on a new project, and it’s been one of my dreams for a long time, I think the time has come to tell you all about it. I’ve always wanted to bring out a book of my photography, I never print any of my photos and there’s something very... Continue Reading →
I saw the Strokestown Poetry Festival looking for poems for a competition earlier this year. For the craic I wrote something, needless to say it didn't get shortlisted. I think I should stick to the photography. Whispering trees The trees whisper of lives lost too soon the hunger of a nation who cried to... Continue Reading →
When I was at my lowest I started writing. I dug out the notebook today and I can't even remember writing some of the things! There are a couple that jumped out at me though, and actually had me shaking my head that I wrote them, so I've decided to publish them here. The first... Continue Reading →
As I haven't been picking up the camera I've been messing about writing. On one of my walks I was inspired to write this - it's a sort of poem (I think!) A cottage with a red tin roof, stone walls whispering silent tales to anyone who cares to listen. Dandelion fairies dance in the... Continue Reading →
A safe place, a friendly face, a golden globe of light. A dancing flame that speaks my name and chases away the night. The shadow is there but there's warmth in the air, Held in the haven of this room. A sacred hour, a healing power, That helps diminish the doom.
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