Club Outing – Ireland’s Eye

Club Outing – Ireland’s Eye

On Saturday 24th June, 17 members of our club ( plus a junior future member ) gathered on the west pier of Howth harbour. Weather conditions could not have been more favourable for our short crossing to Ireland’s Eye. During our 20 mins boat trip to the landing point...
Club Outing – Petit Volant

Club Outing – Petit Volant

On Saturday the 10th June a group of us headed to the Benildus College sports grounds for an outdoor event by Petit Volant. This is our second time to photograph their acrobatics team, previously we attended their studio in Sandyford. Unfortunately, someone (who shall...
Club Outing – Moonrise over the 40ft

Club Outing – Moonrise over the 40ft

On Saturday evening, 3rd June, 10 members of our club gathered on the East Pier, Dun Laoghaire, to capture the rising full moon ( named ‘Strawberry Moon’ or first Summer moon). Conditions were favourable with no clouds visible in the sky, but the all important horizon...
Club Outing – Inistioge and Woodstock Gardens

Club Outing – Inistioge and Woodstock Gardens

On Saturday 27th May, a small but merry gang of 4 arrived at Inistioge, a beautiful and historic village on the river Nore in South Kilkenny. We rambled around the town down to the bridge, this ten-arch rubble stone Classical-style road bridge was built in 1763. We...
Club Outing – Birds on the Saltees Islands

Club Outing – Birds on the Saltees Islands

On Saturday 20th May 13 lucky members descended on the Saltees for an Outing which was planned in March. The morning was very pleasant and cloudy, but there was no cold in the air. The wind which was quite noticeable onshore was not present when the boat reached the...
Club Outing – Liffey Decent

Club Outing – Liffey Decent

On the 6th May a group of our members headed down to the Liffey in Lucan to take pictures of the annual Liffey Decent. By all accounts there were many spills and thrills. Some images (click on an image to open in full-screen mode) from the outing can be seen below:...