Three Happy Things for ‘Trump Day’

I'm not going to mention the election but here's some good news from my world. First the photo above got an 'Honorary Mention' in the Dublin Photography School - Four Seasons of Ireland Calendar competition. Secondly I received the beautiful box above containing an invitation to Feehily's Florist to the Christmas Class tomorrow evening. I've never... Continue Reading →

Squirrels and Sculptures

In order to find my missing mojo I took a trip to the Botanic Gardens in Dublin today. It's one of my favourite places in Dublin to visit and it's free! I was delighted with this little fellow decided to pose for me. So after taking about 50 photos of him I carried on to... Continue Reading →

Bloom 2016

I was lucky enough to win tickets to Bloom this year so myself and my friend went along on Friday. Bloom is a huge garden festival held in the Phoenix Park, Dublin every year. It's not just about gardening though. There is live music, loads for the kids to see and do, a craft village,... Continue Reading →

Springtime at Markree

A couple of weeks ago I needed a garden with spring flowers as I had an idea going around in my head for a spring photo. I also needed a small child for the photo. Luckily two people came to my rescue; the first was my friend Mandie and her lovely daughter, the second was... Continue Reading →

Strokestown Park -the gardens

I love gardens and Strokestown Park gardens are very beautiful.  They remind me a bit of Lissadell House gardens (Lissadell is now closed to the public). I was delighted to have the Canon 100D with me that Canon Ireland have lent me.  I'm very pleased with the results, it's a fantastic camera. There are so... Continue Reading →

Florence Court, Enniskillen

A few weeks ago I went to Florence Court in County Fermanagh, it's a beautiful place run by the National Trust. The house itself is 18th century although I didn't go into the house mainly because of the price, it was £4.50 per adult to walk around the gardens and an extra £4.09 to do... Continue Reading →

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