Dalai Lama Kildare, Ireland
May02

Dalai Lama Kildare, Ireland

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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 :...

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Sunny Sunday Morning On Dun Laoghaire Pier
Mar29

Sunny Sunday Morning...

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Went for a lovely walk on the pier in Dún Laoghaire on Sunday and met this bearded gent who was kind enough to let me snap a portrait. The weather was fantastic with a hazy blue sky. I used an orange filter on the picture below, hence the almost black sky behind the lighthouse at the end of...

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Eolai
Mar29

Eolai

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Lots of highlights from the past weekend in Galway. One of them was the great pleasure of meeting artist Eolai at the Irish Blog...

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Forest Boys
Mar11

Forest Boys

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Met these two gorgeous little fellas on the way into a forest in India. They were very cute and curious. Also on the way, we passed this hand lettered sign, a nice reminder of what the forest is all...

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Gozo Fisherman
Nov30

Gozo Fisherman

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This was taken a couple of years ago on a holiday to Malta and Gozo. This man was a fisherman on Gozo and was working outside his shed in the glorious sun. He was kind enough to let me take his photograph. He has tons of character in his face. Here’s another portrait of him outside his...

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Face In The Crowd
Jul28

Face In The Crowd

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A fan in the crowd at Croke Park, Dublin.

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Baby Jason And His Da
May16

Baby Jason And His D...

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Grasscarvers
May11

Grasscarvers

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Went “grasscarving” with a friend Adrian, yesterday evening. Grasscarving is a little bit like snowboarding on grass or on the beach (towed by a car!!) The pic above shows a couple of the guys I met and their boards. It’s really good fun and a complete rush – also a...

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