I first photographed Dromaneen Castle on banks of the Blackwater river back in 2015. At that time, besides my camera, my most important piece of equipment was a solid pair of ankle high waterproof boots. Those boots were marginal dealing with the mud and the cow manure on route through the fields and knee high […]
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Two Yews at the End of the Rainbow
Our Easter Saturday treat was witnessing this beautiful rainbow descent upon ancient Acha Dá Eo, ‘The field of the two yew trees’. This place, now known as Aghadoe, is very old and dates back to pre-Christian Ireland. The Aghadoe church and cemetery as we see it now is a relatively young 866 years old. From […]
Read MoreLast Light Stillness
It’s the last light of the day and a stillness has settled on Loch Leane. Lingering on the balcony, with family inside at dinner, I’m juxtaposed between light and dark, between calm and bustle, between cold and warmth. I’ll linger just a little longer before saying goodnight to this scene.
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Adnane, sits perfectly still in the darkness for what must seem like some strange dream. Meanwhile all around him there is a flurry of activity as artists with torches and wands of coloured light paint in the scene. White light’s painted where the colours should be real, elsewhere we used colour to create the surreal. […]
Read MoreIt’s All in the Eyes Anyway
The hijab need not be be the symbol of modesty many people automatically think. When the eyes are all there is to see there is so much more imagination, curiosity, mystery and of paying attention to that beautiful human behind those eyes.
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