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Rare White Fallow Deer, Mallow Castle Grounds, December 2022. Photo Credit: Shane Broderick

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Black Swan of the Lough, Cork City. Picture: Oliver O'Sullivan-Haughton

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Paige and Eli loving this festive Galway window display on Shop Street.

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Evening spinning out

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Pines Island of Connemara

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Howler monkeys, one of the loudest animals in the world, photographed at Fota Wildlife Park hitting all the right notes.

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Big Wheel and traditional Carousel in Galway Christmas Market.

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Nepali woman smiling in Swayambhu Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Picture: Yasser Alaa Mobarak

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Playful Seals on the Blasket Islands. Picture: Bryan Enright

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Morning light in Lough Inagh, Connemara.

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Colours of Autumn at Derryclare Lough in Connemara

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Juvenile Kingfisher taking a brief rest near Orwell Bridge on the River Dodder.
Picture Brenda Sheridan

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Long exposure at Downpatrick Head co Mayo. photo by Helen Maloney.

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Evening at Salthill Promenade in Galway City

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Athlone town in evening light ,photo by Helen Maloney

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Fox cub siblings gazing in puzzlement at the astonishing world they have just been born into.

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Adolescent Grey Heron on the Hunt. Curriheen River, Cork City, Nov 2022. Photo Credit Shane Broderick

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Sunset in Dunquin Pier, Co. Kerry

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A Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) displaying its massive wings in front of its cygnets, Lough Derg, Domineer, Co Tipperary

Irish Examiner 2022 - Piotr Machowczyk- The Gate
On the first days of November, bad weather did not mean anything bad in the photographic set, so I went to a well-known place in Newmarket on Fergus in Co.Clare where a lonely tree grows. It wasn't long before the sky was filled with wonderful colors that were worth photographing in the magical scenery of this place.

picture Piotr Machowczyk

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Red squirrel contemplating his next move.

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Sadhu in Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal. Sadhu is a religious ascetic, mendicant or any holy person in Hinduism and Jainism who has renounced the worldly life. Picture: Yasser Alaa Mobarak

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Golden Connemara. Sunset at Derryclare Lough.

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Touching moment taken at Killarney National Park. Picture: Catherine Duggan

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One day visiting the Zoo in Cork. I came across a Iguana. It was running very fast around the den where there were other species around such as Butterflies, Frogs, Fish, Snakes, as well as many others.

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Derryclare Lough is a tranquil spot at the blue hour time, Connemara.

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Love at first sight ,photo by Helen Maloney

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Golden Autumn tones in Connemara

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LOVE AT FIRST BITE. A house sparrow feeding a juvenile at our garden in Maree Oranmore County Galway. By Gerry Kavanagh.

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Irish Hot Air Balloon Championship 2022 in Birr Castle, Offaly.

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Waves of the wild Atlantic hit the costal rocks on the Loop Head Peninsula.

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Curious Sheep in Donegal enjoying having his photo taken.
Picture : Fiona Ahern

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Charming fishing hut in Connemara.

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Love is in the air.
This image shot in Kildanogue woods during the red squirrel mating season.
Photographer Michael Allen.
Picture re-sumitted do to error in first one.

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A beautiful Emu at Fota Wildlife Park.
Picture: Luke Cranitch

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Sunfly Blending In. Picture: Bryan Enright

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IRISH EXAMINER READERS PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 2022 WEEKLY WINNER 06/08/2022 : Puffin with sandeels on Saltee Islands. Picture Credit: Bryan Enright, Kerry

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IRISH EXAMINER READERS PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 2022 WEEKLY WINNER 06/08/2022 : As Always, a spectacular Sunset at Spanish point Co Clare. Picture Credit: Ann Hanrahan, Clare

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Moody sunset over the Nuns Beach in beautiful Co. Kerry.

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Cow Jumps over the Super Moon from another angle. I took this photo last night 11-Aug-2022 up in the Burren in Co. Clare as I waited for the Supermoon to rise over the horizon, a cow walks across the front of the moon way off in the distance as I zoomed in to take a photo of the Super Moon. Enda O'Loughlin Galway

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Pensive Monkey, 4th August, Fota Wildlife Park, Co.Cork. Picture Credit: Shane Broderick

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Wild fire races along the cliffs at Ballylanders in East Cork next to where the wreckage of the MV Alta falls into disrepair.
Saturday 20th August 2022, Ballylanders, Cloyne, East Cork.
Photographer: Alan Barry

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This photo was taken at the back of Roches Point lighthouse. The Island Princess liner was passing after leaving Cobh and my self and my 5 year old son were watching it pass. He decided to wave goodbye and that's when I took the snap.

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Enjoying the warmth of the evening sun. Picture: Benright

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Ryan Cannon, 15 years old trying out his new drone around Downpatrick head mayo

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Seascape taken in co Mayo ,photo by Helen Maloney

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Juvenile Robin, Blarney Castle Estate, Photo Credit: Shane Broderick

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Blade runner.
A fly on on a dew covered blade of grass at Leixlip Manor.
By Gerry Kavanagh.

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Above the cloud at Mount Brandon Dingle Co Kerry while hiking with Dingle Hillwalking Club in May 2022.Photo by: Noel O Neill
Keywords: Brandon, Cloud inversion, DHC

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A walk to the Weir Bridge ,Killarney on a beautiful June day. This little Fawn was standing in the path on our walk back and was happy to let me take their photo.
Picture: Marie Hayes

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Flying dogs. Luca the Spaniel and his 'brother' Francesco the Weimaraner enjoying an evening game of flying without wings in Shanagarry, Co. Cork. Photo: Mark Leo

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Francesco a Weimaraner dog sniffing out the local wildlife in Castlemartyr Woods in Co. Cork. Photo: Mark Leo

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West Kerry vista looking back from the Great Blasket Island outside Dingle Co Kerry,taken May 2022.Photo by: Noel O Neill
Keywords: DHC, blaskets

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The copper coast ,Co Waterford ,photo by Helen Maloney.

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Family of Cygnets. Taken at Blarney Castle Estate, Cork, June 2022. Photographer: Shane Broderick

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Enjoyed a lovely sunny walk at Fota House & Gardens on 1st June and thrilled to meet a friendly Red Squirrel along the pathways. Such a stunning location and well worth a visit. Brian Fahy

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Golden hour at Galway Pier, Galway, Ireland

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'Puffin among the pinks'

Taken during the week on Great Saltee Island, Wexford

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Out for a walk along the Copper Coast, Waterford last weekend and we watched this beautiful Kestrel hunting for a while and it was 3rd dive lucky and it came up with a vole.

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Mother swan with her young on Levally Lake, Massbrook, Mayo enjoying a family day out in May. Picture: Gabriel Leonard

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A Fairy Tree spotted on the side of The Comeragh Mountains in Waterford during a hike to Crotty's Lake during Golden Hour on 15/5/2022.
Picture: Olly Griffin

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Ladybird on giant allium, Allenwood, Kildare

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Seagull having crab for lunch at the Harper's Island Wetlands in Cork Harbour.
Rory O'Connor

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Sheer joy at the playground. Alastair Palmer (2).

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Moody morning at dead tree in Doo Lough valley
Doo Lough, County Mayo

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Couple days old mallard duckling during its first swim in the pond of one of Dublin's parks.

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About to rain at farmhouse near Mahon Falls, Co Waterford. Returning from Mahon Falls to Dungarvan - I sensed the moody weather atmosphere as I passed this farmhouse.

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Young thrushes in nest, near Blackrock, Cork City, April 2022, taken by Michael Henchion.

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By the lake

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Under a wing.
*Altantic Pond Cork.

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Horse in a frosty field at Newcastle Forest, Ballymahon, Co Longford.

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Sunset in the west
Spanish Point Co.Clare

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Gabriel Fekete from Cork kitesurfing at Ballynamona beach in East Cork. Photo: Mark Leo

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A curious young buck bravely ventures closer than most to the popular Spinc trail above Glendalough in the Wicklow Mountains. Taken on a humid, late August evening.
Picture: Nathan Hackett

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"Look son, sun". My nephews dogs admiring the lovely March sun at the weekend. Picture: Sean McInerney.

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Swell evening at the Fastnet
Photo: Rory O'Connor

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Bird bathes in a puddle.

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Break of dawn at Port of Galway

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The Northern Lights putting on a beautiful show from Mussenden Temple Co Derry on Saturday 5th March 2022.

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I went to Saltee Island in County Wexford in Ireland, where I took this picture of the Gannets. Picture: Todor Tilev.

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Phoenix Park on he 3rd of February
Evan Treacy

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"Sheep to Shore"

Taken on Inishbofin Summer 2021 - Sheep heading off on holidays to the mainland.

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Enjoying The Nire Valley Co Waterford

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West Cork and District Sea Angling Club about to cast off on a cold February evening while the Sun sets on beautiful Ballinwilling beach

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"I've got you under my skin"

photo taken at home in Dublin by Joan Brayden

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A deer with attitude on the Ring of Kerry, overlooking the lakes of Killarney. Picture: Vivienne Hoary

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The sandy beaches of Port Arthur in Gweedore, Donegal, taken by 23 yr Old Kyle Gallagher.

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Rains a lot in Galway. But also has lots of rainbows. Photo by Eoin Fealy.

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A curlew just after catching a lovely fresh crab for lunch at low tide at Monkstown, Co Cork

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Waiting for a client : I observed this lone horse /jaunting car munching as he waited in the designated area adjacent to Muckross House, Killarney, last Monday morning.

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Swans at peace on Cloonee Lake, Tuosist, Co. Kerry

Photo by Mary O Leary

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Pupils and teachers from Blarney Street C.B.S pictured before setting off on a day trip to Youghal 15/08/1954 Ref. 819G old black and white schools outings

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A swimmer awaits the sunrise on Portmarnock Beach looking across towards Ireland's Eye

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Seth Goodfellow aged 6, from Pomeroy Co Tyrone getting immersive in the sea foam at Bundoran after a stormy weekend.

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My grandson Seamus,age 4 - "the budding photographer" at Slea Head drive west of Dingle Co Kerry,taking a photo of the strong waves at Coumeenole Dun Chaoin on New Years Eve 2021.Photo by: Noel O Neill
Keywords: Coumeenole, Seamus

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West Cork whale breach while whale watching off Reen pier in June.
Photo by : Kevin Murphy

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