Friday, July 03, 2026

POTIONS, SPELLS AND MEMORIES AMONGST THE NIGHTSHADES OF BARNA WOODS

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  It is that time of year when walking through my local Barna Woods with the dogs most often means a meandering journey home through a botan...
Tuesday, May 26, 2026

THE YELLOW ROSE GARDEN

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  THE YELLOW ROSE GARDEN Golestān-e Zard     Yellow In the morning gloam, there is, at first, silence. The sea fog lingers and like spectral...
Monday, March 30, 2026

POULNABRONE DOLMEN: THE BURREN, CO. CLARE, IRELAND.

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POULNABRONE DOLMEN  
Tuesday, March 03, 2026

THE 1904 GREAT GALWAY X RAYS TRIAL

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  The University of Galway kindly facilitated open access under a Creative Commons 4.0 licence for this historical article of mine, publishe...
Monday, February 02, 2026

TO A GALAXY FAR AWAY... AT WINKLE SPEED!

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EXPLORING THE UNIVERSE  
Thursday, May 22, 2025

ICARUS

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Early morning flights into rising sun Blackrock Diving platform, Salthill, Galway. There is a suspended moment  Icarus, When you leave the e...
Thursday, April 03, 2025

KEN BRUEN (3 January 1951 – 29 March 2025) : DEATH OF AN ENIGMA, A LEGEND, A FRIEND.

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  Ken performing a book launch for my publishing company Wynkin de Worde in 2004 I first met Ken and his wife Phyl over 30 years ago now whe...
Monday, March 31, 2025

GALWAY CAMERA CLUB EXHIBITION

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  I joined Galway Camera Club last September and have enjoyed the weekly meetings where internal and external experts share their knowledge....
Friday, November 01, 2024

HIC JACET GAZAM – HERE LIES GAZA

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  HIC JACET GAZAM (accusative case)   Hic jacet : Here lies, Where there was strength,  Hopelessness, A redaction of history, The rendering ...
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

REQUIEM FOR JJ

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  REQUIEM FOR JJ You'll remember me when the west wind moves Upon the fields of barley You can tell the sun in his jealous sky When we w...