What do you do on a day off when you’ve been shooting regularly and have a queue of processing miles long? Go out with the camera, obviously! I needed to get away from the computer for a while, and a sunny afternoon wandering the grounds of Kilruddery (with a visit to the crepe stand at […]

It’s gone especially quiet around here because my camera has mostly been pointing at brides & grooms and my laptop is groaning under the weight of millions of gigabytes of wedding photos! But I have managed to sneak in a shoot with the most fantastic Aoibhe Ní who has just embarked on a new series […]

I just wrote a bit of a spiel to go with these photos I took out in Howth a couple of weekends ago, about eating fish & chips and lovely light and texture and feeling like we were on holiday. And when I went to post it live, it got eaten by the internet and […]

The bluebells were mostly over by June but they were still out enough to give a glimpse of colour at the side of the road. But this spot – more than a glimpse of colour. I’ve never seen so many bluebells out in a field. LOOK AT THEM! I may have taken a few photos. […]

Since we had two nights in St Ives, there was a free day to do a bit of a tour around the peninsula and we headed vaguely for Land’s End, with a couple of recommendations for other pretty spots. We got such a lovely day for it, a bit hazy but blue sky and a […]

So, we made it to St Ives and I felt like we’d found the Cornwall that I had anticipated. It had all the cobbledy streets, tacky souvenir shops, evil seagulls, cream teas in cafés, cottages with doors in all shades of blue and green, boats in the harbour, pasty shops, farmers market in the town […]

We had picked our St Austell stop for convenient access to the Eden Project the next day, it was just a few miles down the road. They have excellent facilities if you’re on an engine-powered or pedal-powered variety of bike, with designated parking close to the front door and free lockers to stash our gear […]