Club Outings
On Tuesday, 25th February, eleven OffShoot members gathered in the Glendalough Upper Lake car park for a morning of exploration and photography. The weather gods were obliging, providing a clear, sunny morning, albeit with a bracing wind, which thankfully dropped to a...
Club Outings
The theme of the outing on Saturday 8th February was the architectural appreciation of several buildings in Trinity College. To assist in this, Paul O’Callaghan prepared and distributed a guide providing brief descriptions of fourteen notable buildings on the campus....
Club Outings
On Tuesday 28th January 12 members braved the lashing rain to enjoy our outing to Christchurch Cathedral. We had been given permission to use tripods which made a huge difference as the lighting in the beautiful building isn’t great. The cathedral was originally a...
Club Outings
The outing to Wicklow Gaol on Saturday 18th January was an enjoyable photographic and social day out, attended by 14 members on a rather cool Saturday morning. The cold conditions seemed to complement the sombre atmosphere of the Gaol itself. Wicklow Gaol, a historic...
Club Outings
On 19th December 18 of our members ‘rolled’ up to Tallaght Stadium for a very unique outing – to Duffy’s Circus. A famous name in the circus world, Tom Duffy’s circus was established in 1979, but Tom’s lineage goes right back with a family circus tradition that...
Club Outings
It’s Christmas time, and the annual Offshoot Christmas Lights outing took place on December 14th. A group of fourteen members gathered in the Q Bar, just off O’Connell Street Bridge, to begin the evening. Initially, the weather was inclement, with a mist that turned...
