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Macnas Parade, Galway 2014

macnas parade 2014

Symphony for the Restless: Let the Night in, let the night out It moves slowly, eerily, growing from a small blob to the right of the cathedral, into a more distinct giant head as it crosses the Salmon Weir bridge. With hollering and boom, behind the brassy siren of a high-perched saxophone, under a darkening…

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Inchagoill in Summer Shades (Photos of Lough Corrib)

–Photos of Inchagoill and Lough Corrib— After the long winter and slow-rising spring the green explosion finally happened. The mayfly season on Lough Corrib rolled around again. Birds and fish feast on the short lived flies as they rise to the surface en masse. They are easy pickings, their defence lies in being so numerous…

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Coole park Panorama

The trees are in their autumn beauty , (Check) The woodland paths are dry, (Check) Under the October twilight the water Mirrors a still sky; (check) Upon the brimming water among the stones Are nine-and-fifty swans. (No swans- so close!) Coole Park is still beautiful, even without the swans. This photo is a stitch of three…

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