Club Outings
On Saturday 27th September, sixteen photographers gathered at Malahide Castle on a rainy Saturday for an outing focused on butterfly photography. The combined ticket included entry to the butterfly greenhouse and gardens, but poor weather kept everyone indoors....
Club Outings
Our visit on Saturday 13th Sept 2025 was to Emo Court in County Laois, only an hour’s drive from Dublin. This fine Gandon-designed house was originally surrounded by over 11,000 acres making it one of the biggest estates in the country. Various owners, down through...
Club Outings
Our first outing after the summer break was to the horse races at Laytown on 2nd September, where 11 members assembled to enjoy this unique seaside setting, which offers a rare opportunity to photograph horse racing on a beach. We met at Navy Café, which overlooks the...
Club Outings
The now-annual pilgrimage to the Great Saltee Island is a firm favourite with Offshoot members. The Ferry operates daily from Kilmore Quay. However, it didn’t prove easy to arrange a single date with the capacity for everyone, so it was suggested that members...
Club Outings
The outing to June Blake’s Garden on 20th June was a success, with thirteen members enjoying perfect weather for photography. The early summer blooms and garden design provided ample photographic opportunities, from macro shots to garden landscapes. Members spent...