Welcome to my blog, I hope you enjoy my photos

I have set up this blog to show my photographs from the Kerry County region, one of the most beautiful areas of Ireland. The slideshow below is showing a randomised selection of some of my photos. Click on any photos to open the slide show in Picasa, where it can be viewed in a larger format!

Thursday, 31 March 2011

A few vignettes taken from my church photos, what do you think Michael? Photoshop Vignette.

The Daniel O'Connell church. Cahersiveen, the only church that carries a layman's name

A very Decorative cross. Daniel O'Connell church

A Celtic cross. Daniel O'Connell church.

My neighbour painted this banner. 'Star of the Sea church. Cromane

Cross. Daniel O'Connell church

Jesus on the cross. St James church Killorglin

Our lady 'Star of the Sea' church. cromane

St Michaels church. (Church of Ireland) Killorglin.

St James church. Killorglin


All photos taken with a Pentax K10d

Wednesday, 30 March 2011

A few photos of Cromane's 'Star of The Sea' church. The church is situated at the cross to Dooks & Lower Cromane.

The welcome door

Evening light showing the stained glass window at its best!

More of the churches beautiful stained glass

This banner also depicts the stained glass over the entrance door

The actual stained glass depicted on the banner

The 'Star of The Sea' at Cromane cross.

Elevation 'Liss'

The 'Star of the Sea'

The approach view from Killorglin.

Stonework and window detail

The Main entrance.

Window detail

All photos taken with a Pentax K10d & 18-55lens

Sunday, 27 March 2011

One of the best looking Ladies in Cromane 'Beauty'

My Dog 'Beauty' its not hard to see how she got her name!

Macro photos from this morning dog walk

The beauty of Gorse

Spring Gorse

Sunlight on the Willow flower.

Young Willow in bud.

A simple Willow composition 

This was difficult to focus, as flower was saying in the wind.

Sunlight on Willow flower
Young Willow bud yet to open







Pussy Willow close up

All photos taken with a Pentax K10d & 55-300mm Lens


Friday, 25 March 2011

A selection of My Evening & Night photos of Cahersiveen Church

After dark at 300mm

Early evening, sun going down

The Daniel O'Connell church 6:15pm

Zooming in on the fantastic structure

A truly beautiful restoration job

A Silhouette 

Nice cross on this tower

The Celtic stone cross

An Angel looking over me!

Night falls and the lights come on

Another after dark

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Cross Silhouette 

Partially lit doorway

Looking up after dark

The beauty of the Stonework with night lights on

All photos taken with a Pentax K10d using 18-55  50-200 & 55-300mm lenses

Cahersiveen Sunset 24-03-2011

Cahersiveen Sunset

Cahersiveen Sunset

Cahersiveen Sunset

Cahersiveen Sunset

Cahersiveen Sunset

Cahersiveen Sunset

Cahersiveen Sunset

Cahersiveen Sunset

All photos taken with a Pentax K10d 18-55 & 55-33mm lenses

Photos taken from the higher mountain road