No one has actually seen a living Irish Elk for 8,000 years but once they were abundant here as well as on much of continental Europe. With an antler span of 3 to 4 m they would have been spectacular to behold. Nearly 40 years ago, Cork artist Kevin Holland brought the great Irish Elk […]
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Dungeon Duty
How often have you found yourself sipping an extraordinary coffee while looking into the dungeon below watching the minions creating your next magical chocolate brownie. The only question lingering on your mind is whether to order a second coffee when those brownies are ready! If you’ve never had such an experiences then you are just […]
Read MoreCoffee, Cake and Ducks
There is this little project I’m a part of that involves generating random co-ordinates for a location somewhere on the planet, being randomly given the name of some great photography master as inspiration, going to said random place on the map and doing something creative to what I found there. Can you imagine my surprise […]
Read MorePub Time at the Oliver Plunkett
It had to happen sooner or later, a pub session at the Oliver Plunkett in Cork city. We came in for a quick drink; my first real Guinness in nearly 5 years. We stayed for meal while being entertained with great live music. And captured a few images to remember our first night back in […]
Read MoreLand Above the Clouds
For most of the day we found ourselves shrouded in fog with a landscape of frosted green and white vanishing into the mist less than 50 meters away in all directions. Where the sun should have been was a vast brightness while somewhere above a hint of blue suggested we had been under a receding […]
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