As I've had some quiet time over Christmas I finally got to edit the photos I'd taken back in June. I went on a flight over Sligo as part of my Wild Atlantic Wayfarer project. It's so amazing seeing Sligo from the air, it's a stunning place anyway but it's really something else looking down... Continue Reading →
The Wild Atlantic Wayfarer Exhibition
The Wild Atlantic Wayfarer exhibition was opened last night at the Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo and will run until September 27th. I have mixed emotions about it all. Firstly I hardly ever print any of my images so to see 36 of them hanging on the walls of such a well-known building was very exciting.... Continue Reading →
In the press
Well it's been an exciting week so far. Not only have I been jumping into the Atlantic again, which is now my favourite hobby - who'd have thought it! My Wild Atlantic Wayfarer project has been featured in the press. Firstly Woman's Way did a big feature about it and on the same day I... Continue Reading →
Into the sea
The most exciting thing I've done as part of my Wild Atlantic Wayfarer project is coasteering, for those who don't know it's jumping from rocks into the sea, climbing back out again, playing in the waves and having a wonderful time in the sea! It was the one thing I said I would never do... Continue Reading →
The Middle Aged Adventurer
Back on a dull, dark day in January I was invited along to the Hawk's Well Theatre in Sligo to have a chat about possibly having a photography exhibition there. I was thrilled to be asked! The exhibition was to be landscape images of the North West and with the help of my friend Heidi... Continue Reading →
Parkes Castle, Co. Leitrim
Parkes Castle is located on the shores of beautiful Lough Gill. It's a short drive from Sligo town or from Dromahair, Co. Leitrim and is well worth a visit. It's run by the OPW (Office of Public Works) and is open from April - October. The castle dates back to the 17th century and was... Continue Reading →