We were lucky enough to get tickets to hear and see the Dalai Lama speak in St. Brigid’s Church in Kildare town last month. The Dalai Lama arrived in Kildare for a short ceremony and then walked up to the Cathedral, before arriving in the church. Needless to say it was an honour to be there.     Below are a few members of Ireland’s tiny Tibetan community. I could be completely wrong but I think I read a statistic saying there were only 19 Tibetan’s living here. And finally, this little dog looks a little bemused about the fuss as people left the square in Kildare. (Had to get a dog photography in here somewhere :...

Getting a dog to pose for its portrait is not as straightforward as you might think : ) Here my little canine model was doing everything possible to not look at the camera. It was obviously much better fun rolling around on a human lap. In fact I think he have even been laughing at my attempts to get his attention. Finally after much cajoling … who’s a good...