The Twelfth Lock is overlooked by the old Blanchardstown Mill and is book-ended with two bridges. It is a great example of a well maintained lock with a series of pontoons and at least 15 canal barges. With light closing in early these evenings we […]

This Monday, the 2nd of September, we will have a Studio Lighting Workshop upstairs in The Abbey Lodge Pub in Celbridge at 8 p.m. It will be given by George and Stuart, of Wire Wool fame. A big thanks to The Abbey Lodge for giving […]

Due to limitations imposed by the Government in connection with Covid-19, I am arranging two locations for our outing on Monday 10th August. For members who live outside the Co. Kildare area we will travel to The South Bull Wall. There is ample car parking […]

Next Monday 5th July we will head to Lough Owel just outside Mullingar arriving at the Sailing Club Car Park at approximately 8 p.m. It will take about 50 minutes to drive there from Celbridge. Lough Owel is usually a great place for sunsets. Lough […]

On Monday 12th July we will travel to the Great South Wall. There is ample car parking at the location. There are many options for evening shots from this location. The current weather forecast is mixed. Car park location: https://goo.gl/maps/ECL3r87DxSEvACus8

Tomorrow, July 19th, we will head for Trim in Co. Meath. Trim is famous for its castle which is the largest Cambro-Norman castle in Ireland. There are some interesting ruins close to the castle. It is about 30 mins from Celbridge. The expected weather is […]

On Monday 26th July we will head for Bullock Harbour and Sandycove where there are many photo-opportunities including the Martello Tower and the forty foot in this picturesque neighbourhood. Parking is mainly along the road but there is a carpark on Sorrento Road - link […]

On Monday 9th August we will head for Bective Abbey, the ruin of a beautiful Cistercian monastery. Lots of little rooms and tunnels to go through. There are parts where you are able to get up on a roof section. Winding staircases too. Some nice […]

Next Monday 16th August we will take the opportunity to go into Dublin city to take some street shots. You can head with your friends directly to whatever location you prefer, Ha’penny bridge, Temple Bar, Grand Canal Dock, etc. For those who prefer to meet […]

Next Monday, 30th August we are going to Howth Head in County Dublin. Earlier starting time of 7:30. The weather looks good so hopefully we will get some nice shots of the Bailey Lighthouse and the views across Dublin Bay in addition to capturing the […]