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Irish Examiner, Ballybunion, Co Kerry, Piotr Machowczyk Co.Kerry has a lot to offer from local restaurants to folk music and of course beautiful mountain views and a stunning coastline. We all know Ballubunion, as soon as the sun comes out it is one of the best beaches for sunbathing and swimming. After all the fun of the day, it's time for a sunset that can be truly spectacular!
IMG 20230509 155917 Photographer on the rocks. A cruiser pulls into Cobh bringing over 4000 passengers.
IMG 20230509 155643 edit 348153977910415 Cruiser spotting. Felix and Alastair Palmer watching a cruiser from Haul bowline.
DSC 2221 Bath time for the mallards on the river Feale. Picture: Sean McInerney.
2009-09 Grazing at sunset. Picture: Sean McInerney.
Blackbird LornaSingleton Blackbird sitting on a fence at Skerries Mill, North Dublin. 11/5/23 Picture: Lorna Singleton
DSCN8949 Greenfinch at Coornagillagh, Co Kerry. Picture: Helen Riney Corkery
1a02c235-69b1-457d-824b-183154a9e438 Aoibhe Jacob and Clara Noonan from Gaelscoil Ui Riarda celebrating their Communion at SMA Church in Wilton
1a02c235-69b1-457d-824b-183154a9e438 Aoibhe Jacob and Clara Noonan from Gaelscoil Ui Riarda celebrating their Communion at SMA Church in Wilton
Robin in flight Robin In Flight , taken in our garden in Maree Oranmore county Galway on May 12th. By Gerry Kavanagh
Bluebell feast-6276 Wild Bluebells at Camp Dingle Co Kerry .Photo taken May 2023 by: Noel O Neill Keywords: Nuala Rigney, bluebells, wild garden
IMG 0382 Ardmore Cliff walk May 13th
20230513 143601 "Black Beauty" Ceremonial horse and rider, Buda Castle Budapest.
James Grandfield Gannet While strolling along the pier at Dún Laoghaire harbour, I was surprised to see this beautiful Gannet there.
James Grandfield Winging it 'Winging it '. A curious robin landed on my wing mirror in the Bray Head Cliff Walk car park, Co. Wicklow and I managed to snap this shot as it was just finishing cleaning it's wing. Looks like I'm being given directions!
Carton Sunset Evening light at The Boathouse, Carton Demense, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.
929A5908(1) We Two Are One. Their pose emphasises the close bond between this pair of swans near Blarney, Co.Cork. Photo taken by Martin Byrne on May 12th 2023. Camera Canon 7D Mark 2 . Lens Sigma 150-600mm.
The mandrian duck by Deirdre Casolani The Mandarin Duck. Delighted to capture one of these clown like ducks. Found this guy in the Botanical gardens in Dublin. Taken by Deirdre Casolani
8B5331B3-5BC2-4D28-B028-C6CD182DC3C3 Buster at Ballinacurra Old Graveyard
WhatsApp Image 2023-05-14 at 13.32.45.jpeg I took this photo on my phone, a heron 'standing still' on the dam on the Awbeg river in Doneraile Park in North Cork
dandaline edited-1 nature looking after its own, the bee gathering the pollen out in Gibraltar Point in Sligo on the 12th may .
DSC 2221 Bath time for the Mallards on the River Feale. Picture: Sean McInerney.
2009-09 Pony grazing at sunset. Picture: Sean McInerney.
00812 (2) Pink sunset on the Lake in Kilkishen, Co. Clare. Picture: Sean McInerney.
7EA31EDF-1AD9-47AA-BBE9-3FCC4E4D2923 When I was in my neighbors garden I saw the Mother Blackbird feeding the chics,when she went to the supermarket (Super Value) for more food I took this photo.PJO’Leary.
IMG 0738 Robin enjoying the sun in Ballymaloe, May 2023. Picture: Julie McDonnell
AM3A8405-2 This photo was taken this morning (Friday) at sunrise. The photo was lined up with the help of the photopills app and shows the sunrising behind Haulbowline Lighthouse on Carlingford Lough. It was taken from Ballagan Shore on the Cooley Peninsula, Co. Louth.
DSC07763-Edit Turf cutting season ,photo by Helen Maloney
DSC3949-Enhanced-SR Canine ball games can be ferocious. Francesco the Weimaraner and Luca the Springer Spaniel dogs in a tussle for a ball on Ballynamona Beach in East Cork. Photo: Mark Leo
IMG 2630 Cliff walk along St Declan's Way, Ardmore, Co Waterford, May2023. Photo: Dave Valentine, Conna.
IMGC 3423r Bluebells in the wood, partly lit by shafts of early morning sunlight streaming through the trees. Tymon Park, Co. Dublin. 05/05/2023.
LittleGrebe LornaSingleton A little grebe with his catch of a three spined stickleback, Skerries Mill, North Co Dublin 10/05/23 Picture: Lorna Singleton
Freyja Flying The Surf Freyja Flying The Surf Taken At Dollymount Strand North County Dublin on May 9th 2023
IMG 20230509 155643 edit 348153977910415 Welcome to Cork! Felix and Alastair watching on as the MSC Preziosa, carrying 4,378 cruisers, pulls in to Cobh.
Cuckoos Mating Mayo Susan Lavelle Cuckoos Mating on a sunny May evening, County Mayo. Picture Susan Lavelle
Dara-Glanteenassig Forest park-3020 Dara O Neill striding ahead on the boardwalk at Glanteenassig Forest Park east of Dingle Co Kerry,during the Easter break 2023.Photo by: Noel O Neill Keywords: Easter, Glanteenassig, family
IMG 20230509 134927 This is CiCi our family cat, was once a orphan kitten living in a scrapyard in ringaskiddy . Now an much loved indoor cat. She's actually chasing a fly, but as you can see in the photo, it looks like she's thinking the bird in the picture is real. L
IMG 20230509 140617 This is CiCi our family cat, was once a orphan kitten living in a scrapyard in ringaskiddy . Now an much loved indoor cat. She's actually chasing a fly, but as you can see in the photo, it looks like she's thinking the bird in the picture is real. L
Juvenile Goldfinch Contemplating its Life Juvenile Goldfinch Contemplating its Life. Picture: Bryan Enright
20230420 122132(1) ''Blue Sky Day. A rare sighting of blue skies over Ballymaloe House in East Cork recently''. Image taken on Apr 20th this year by Martin Byrne.
inbound5056872829210442052 A sea lion taking a peek above the water in Howth Harbour to have his photo taken!
EEAD7EC2-B522-498F-B046-9233D3A0EF8B Spring Flowers
wrens 2 I was lucky to have my camera on hand as I came across mother wren feeding one of her young chicks in the bushes in my back garden. They had a nest in my nearby shed.
A bugs life. It's a bugs life. While out in the garden I spotted a fly that was on a swing and wouldn't stop moving. I eventually caught the bugger.
DSC 0197 A female blackbird enjoying a balmy April afternoon in Greystones, Co. Wicklow. Picture: Muireann Ní Cheallacháin
bright red rose
E5AA0B4A-A9B2-41F2-B4EC-92C0BB965A68 Splashing around. A beautiful horse cooling down from the warm sun in west cork.
Kissthesun Kiss the sun - 'Dreaming of the Celestial Mountain' art installation by Agnes Conway in Marlay Park, Dublin. Picture taken at sunrise by Stephen Murtagh
IMG 3227 Holly Blue Butterflies. Male (behind) in pursuit of female on brambles at Bremore, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin. May 2nd. Picture: Alan Cowzer
20230503 105502 Cherry tree in full blossom in Ballygarvan.
20230503 105418 Cherry blossom in Ballygarvan. Picture: Kate Kiely
Grey wagtail by Deirdre Casolani The Grey Wagtail that is very hard to capture as it is always on the go Did me a favour and decided to stay for a few shots. Taken down by the Blackwater in Fermoy by Deirdre Casolani
Dark Angel LornaSingleton Dark Angel - a Cormorant in the foreground with a gull diving behind creating the illusion of dark angel wings. Sailors Grave, Balbriggan, Co Dublin 2/5/23. Picture: Lorna Singleton
IMG 0446 Lily the lamb giving Lucky the Donkey a May Day massage, while Coco the Donkey waits her turn! Taken 1/5/2023 by Olive Kelleher, Kilgarvan, Co Kerry.
Pensive Razorbill Pensive Razorbill : Saltee Islands. Picture: Bryan Enright
DSC 9751-Enhanced-SR Gabriel Frekete from Cork city kitesurfing off Ballynamona Beach in East Cork. Photo: Mark Leo
DSC 9753 Gabriel Frekete from Cork kitesurfing off Ballynamoma Beach in East Cork. Photo: Mark Leo
IMG-20230430-WA0075 Gouganne Barra mountain view: Walked the 18km Kealkill to Gougane Barra (sli Gaeltacht Mhuscrai) St finbarrs way pilgrim walk Sunday 30th April 2023
IMG 1318 I spotted a fly on the leaf of a hedge in the garden. The bugger was flying fast when I caught him just before he moved again! Cork, Ireland.
A beautiful gosling - 1 A beautiful gosling by The Lough, Cork. Picture: Luke Cranitch.
A beautiful gosling - 1 A beautiful gosling by the Lough, Cork.
A06968A2-0B2A-4213-8540-613FD5D9D473 Doodling amongst the Bluebells near Crosshaven, Co Cork
Cahir Castle Geese, Irish Examiner Geese strolling around Cahir Castle Co. Tipp. I spotted this lovely secene on a quick stop in Cahir last week.Pic: Marie Hayes
DSC 0684 The Big Splash. A goose jumps into the Lough in Cork on my weekly visit to the Lough.
DSC 0687-01 "Field of Gold" A field of beautiful Oilseed Rape in full bloom in Wikinstown Co. Meath.
DSC 0673-01 "A Cut Above The Rest" Beautiful oilseed Rape crop in full bloom in Wilkinstown, Co Meath.
Knockdrum Fort Castletownshend Knockdrum Fort Castletownshend Keywords: jamie sheehan
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10EB0322-A0EE-4377-AA4B-7B3D5E8ED022 Morning Dew. Flicker of lights in the trees. Rosscarberry.
Sandycove Sunrise at 40 Foot promontory, Sandycove, in South Dublin, popular spot for sea swimmers for 250 years. Picture: Maria Cennerazzo.
PeregrineFalconsClonakilityWestCork Two Peregrine Falcons above the Clonakility Parish Church in West Cork. Picture: Ryan De La Cour
IMGC 0362 A Blue Tit adding some colour to the Blackthorn bush. Photo taken on April 13th in Tymon Park, Dublin. Picture: Alan Cowzer
Robin LornaSingleton Robin - a robin sitting in the evening sun. Ring Commons, North Dublin Picture: Lorna Singleton

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