Mary Murray – Rosscarbery, West Cork. ‘Before I die I would like to travel and see more of the world. I have travelled to a lot of countries but always returning to Rosscarbery, West Cork, the most beautiful place in the world.’
Exhibition – Celtic Ross Hotel, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way Photography Exhibition at the Celtic Ross Hotel. The exhibition at Cork Airport has finished and all the photographs have been transferred to the Celtic Ross Hotel, Rosscarbery where they are now being exhibited until the 13th July, when they will be auctioned and all proceeds will be donated to […]
Paul Shanahan – Rosscarbery, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Paul Shanahan – Rosscarbery, West Cork. ‘My Favourite Memory – Pairc Uí Rinn, October 16th 2016 at 16.55 … The Andy Scannell Trophy held aloft by Carbery Rangers captain James Fitzpatrick for the first time in our clubs history. A historic day for our club, community and everyone […]
Eileen Hayes – Rosscarbery, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Eileen Hayes – Rosscarbery, West Cork. ‘My favourite memory from childhood – Having grown up on a farm, there was never a dull moment. The highlight of the year was always the treshing. Eight to ten neighbours would come and help and we looked forward to a half […]
Fr, Pat O’Sullivan – Leap, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Fr, Pat O’Sullivan – Leap, West Cork. ‘What impresses me…is the enthusiasm of the young and the wisdom of the not so young. In a changing, and often confused world, the idealism and social consience of the vast majority of young people never fails to inspire. The calm […]
Fiona Calnan – Rosscarbery, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Fiona Calnan – Rosscarbery, West Cork. My favourite saying – ‘It is what it is!’ ‘Life can throw many things at you, good and not so good, and you can either fight it or accept it! fighting or ignoring it gets you nowhere, you have to embrace the […]
Sean O’Donovan – Rosscarbery, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Sean O’Donovan – Rosscarbery, West Cork.
People of Rosscarbery Exhibition.
People of Rosscarbery on the Wild Atlantic Way – Neill Flavin – Rosscarbery, West Cork. Favourite quote – ‘Don’t think about things too much’. Great celebrations last night at the launch of the ‘Meet the Neighbours – People of Rosscarbery Exhibition’ at the Celtic Ross Hotel as part of their 20th anniversary celebrations. Helen Wycherley, Neil […]
Cork Airport Photography Exhibition Part 2 –
People of the Wild Atlantic Way Photography Exhibition at Cork Airport. Proudly sponsored by the Celtic Ross Hotel, Rosscarbery. A second photograph from the press day for the official opening of the exhibition in Cork Airport. From left to right – Steve Hayes of Rosscarbery, Orla Corkery of Kinsale, myself and Helen Wycherley of […]
Cork Airport Photography Exhibition –
People of the Wild Atlantic Way Photography Exhibition at Cork Airport – Proudly sponsored by the Celtic Ross Hotel. Super excited to announce the opening of my ‘People of the Wild Atlantic Way’ photography exhibition at Cork Airport. I would like to take this opportunity to say a big Thank You to the Celtic Ross […]
Catherine O’Sullivan – Rosscarbery, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Catherine O’Sullivan – Rosscarbery, West Cork. ‘Its not the years in your life that count – its the life in your years.’
Ted O’Donovan – Leap, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Ted O’Donovan – Leap, West Cork. ‘Inspired by my family, friends, and community, I look forward to the future with confidence.’
Nora Hubbert – Rosscarbery, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Nora Hubbert – Rosscarbery, West Cork. ‘What inspires me – My lifestyle, my hobbies and my work evolves around crafts, craft creation and craft sales. My inspiration comes from the fantastic place we live, on the shores of Rosscarbery Bay, with beautiful scenery, stunning coastline and wonderful safe […]
Sam McNicholl – Leap, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Sam McNicholl – Connolly’s of Leap, West Cork. My favourite passage from a poem is – ‘What childishness is it that while there’s a breath of life in our bodies, we are determined to rush to see the sun the other way around?’ From the poem – Questions […]
Steve Hayes – Rosscarbery, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Steve Hayes – Rosscarbery, West Cork. ‘Before I die I would love to attend St, Patrick’s Day Parade in New York’.
Julie Migdal – Leap, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Julie Migdal – Leap, West Cork. My favourite quote – ‘If you can’t be a poet, be a poem.’ Everyone has a purpose and a story to tell. We as individuals have to figure out which path to take.
Leslie Clague – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Leslie Clague – Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.’
Liz Crowley – Skibbereen, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Liz Crowley – Apple Betty’s Cafe, Skibbereen, West Cork. My Perfect Day – ‘Walking woodland pathways on leaves of rust and gold, to reach the seashore where reflections of mountains, trees and boats sat on the calm still water. Ripples ran across the surface as the twigs he […]
Sean Murray – Skibbereen, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Sean Murray – Sean Murray’s Fashions, Skibbereen, West Cork. My Perfect Day – ‘Early breakfast followed by a one hour swim in the sea. Home for roast chicken dinner with my wife and kids and a long walk in Lough Hyne woods after. To finish the day, a […]
Gary Snelling – Skibbereen Market, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Gary Snelling – Skibbereen Market, West Cork. ‘My Perfect Day – Is a day without technology. Up early listening to the dawn chorus as I watch the sun rise, then its time for a walk in the woods with Willow my dog. The creative process of work bring […]
Sophie Pentek – Skibbereen, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Sophie Pentek – Babushka Decor, Skibbereen, West Cork. My Perfect Day – ‘You can call any day perfect if you’ve spent it with people you love, doing whatever it is that makes you happy. For me that’s something simple like cooking a nice dinner for my boys and […]
Jim Levis – Skibbereen, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Jim Levis – Levis & Sweetnam, Skibbereen, West Cork. My Perfect Day – ‘I was born and brought up above the business I have worked in all my life. From when I was old enough to cross the street on my own, I was sent to the local […]
Susan O’Regan – Skibbereen, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Susan O’Regan – Irish Wheelchair Shop, Skibbereen, West Cork. My Perfect Day – ‘A perfect day is any day I can get close enough to watch the waves make towards our West Coast shore. The tide constantly ebbs and flows, leaving its rippling signature on the sand. Connecting […]
Stephen Hodgins – Ardfield, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Stephen Hodgins – Dunowen House, Ardfield, West Cork. ‘Often the best journeys you make are the ones where you’ve had to take a detour – the unexpected views are all the more rewarding…’
Kela Hodgins – Ardfield, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Kela Hodgins – Dunowen House, Ardfield, West Cork. ‘There’s more than one way to live your life… don’t be afraid to take a chance’.
Laura Deasy – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Laura Deasy – The Jagged Edge, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Everything happens for a reason.’
Iain O’Driscoll – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Iain O’Driscoll – Absolute health & Firness, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Do the things that make you happy and do them often.’
Justin Crowley – Clonakilty.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Justin Crowley – A Cut Above, Clonakilty. ‘If you can dream it, you can do it.’
Kevin O’Crowley – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Kevin O’Crowley – An Sugán Restaurant, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘We were born to be real not to be perfect.’
Laura O’Regan – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Laura O’Regan – Susu Boutique, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Smile and the world will smile with you.’
Paddy Meade – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Paddy Meade – Meade’s Newsagent, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Only those who care about you can hear you when you’re quiet.’
Audrey Carey – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Audrey Carey – Susu Boutique, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘No expectations, no disappointment.’
Niamh O’Dwyer – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Niamh O’Dwyer – Molly’s Cafe & Wine Bar, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Don’t grow up, its a trap.’
Liam Murphy – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Liam Murphy – Edward Twomey Butchers, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Not every day is perfect but it is still good to smile and say, thank you.’
Mary O’Regan – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Mary O’Rourke – Susu Boutique, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Learn from yesterday, live for today and hope for tomorrow.’
Luca Boggiani – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Luca Boggiani – Arís Cafe, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Be something you love.’
Rose O’Regan – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Rose O’Regan – Cóisir, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘A woman’s no good without a bit of a temper.’
Jackie Ellis – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Jackie Ellis – Fusion Colour, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Don’t call it a dream…Call it a plan…’
Michael O’Neill – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Michael O’Neill – MJ O’Neill Butchers, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Getting knocked down isn’t the problem, its what you do when you get back up, is what counts.’
Shkurta Lisa Hasani – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Shkurta Lisa Hasani – Fusion Colour, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people.’
Trish Kerr – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Trish Kerr – Kerr’s Bookshop, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Say little but say it well.’
Sana Gordon – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Sana Gordon – Arís Cafe, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Some people look, others see.’
Tony O’Mahoney – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Tony O’Mahoney – Hart’s Coffee Shop, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Life is what you make of it.’
Geraldine Cullinane – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Geraldine Cullinane, Clonakilty Bookshop, West Cork. ‘Great to be alive.’
Brendan Buckley – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Brendan Buckley – B&B Shoe Repairs, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘There’s no one above you, there’s no one below you. We all look each other dead level in the eye.’
Raymond Blackwell – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Raymond Blackwell – De Barra’s Pub, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Pebbles in a bag polish each other.’
Emma Cullinane – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Emma Cullinane – Clonakilty Bookshop, West Cork. ‘Live, Laugh and Love.’
Caitriona O’Brien – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Caitriona O’Brien – Fusion Colour, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘It all begins and ends in your mind, what you give power to has power over you.’
Aidan O’Regan – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Aidan O’Regan, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘We’re only given a little spark of madness. We must not lose it.’
Danni Dickson McLellan, Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Danni Dickson McLellan – Lettercollum Kitchen Project, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Why am I in the fridge?’
Katie Sands – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Katie Sands – White Fawn Boutique, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Be brave, even if your not…..pretend to be.’
David Scully – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – David Scully – Scully’s Butchers & Deli, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.’
Keith Johnston – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Keith Johnston – Baking Emporium, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.’
Flavie Chimenes – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Flavie Chimenes – Lettercollum Kitchen Project, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Never miss a chance to dance.’
Christine Fitzgerald – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Christine Fitzgerald – Scannells Bar, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Inhale the good shit and exhale the bullshit.’
Bobby Blackwell – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Bobby Blackwell – De Barra’s Pub, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Storms make trees take deeper roots.’
Ellen Fitzgerald – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Ellen Fitzgerald – Scannells Bar, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Everything happens for a reason, the reason is I made it happen.’
Tom Coomey – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Tom Coomey – Jagged Edge, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Don’t count the days, make the days count.’
Michael Murphy – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Michael Murphy – MTM Cycles, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘You can be rich in different ways – and the important part of that quote is that it begins with yourself and ends with yourself.’
Lillie Sands – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Lillie Sands – White Fawn Boutique, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Its not beauty that endears, its love that makes us see beauty.’
Sonny Sampson – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Sonny Sampson – Clonakilty, West Cork.
Patrick Deasy – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Patrick Deasy – Scannell’s Bar, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Good men can often be found wearing worn britches’.
Tom Ryan – Clonakilty Market, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Tom Ryan – Brotherly Grub, Clonakilty Market, West Cork.
Chloé Lee, Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Chloé Lee – The Bigger Picture, Clonakilty, West Cork. ‘Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.’
‘Dutch’ – Clonakilty, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – ‘Dutch’ – Clonakilty Market, West Cork. This is the second photo of Dutch that I’ve posted. I keep seeing him on market days in the different towns around West Cork and I can never resist a chance to take his photo again.
Denis Ryan – Clonakilty Market, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Denis Ryan – Brotherly Grub, Clonakilty Market, West Cork. ‘All is well.’
Rachel Sheehy – Courtmacsherry, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Rachel Sheehy – Courtmacsherry, West Cork. ‘Success isn’t given. Its earned. on the track, on the field, in the gym, with blood, sweet, and the occasional tear.’
Billy Fleming – Courtmacsherry, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Billy Fleming – Anchor Bar, Courtmacsherry, West Cork. ‘Pull up.’
Michelle O’Mahony – Timoleague, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Michelle O’Mahony – Monk’s Lane, Timoleague, West Cork. ‘Remember the memories especially the good ones’.
Sean O’Farrell, Courtmacsherry, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Sean O’Farrell – Coxswain, RNLI, Courtmacsherry, West Cork. ‘If there’s a doubt there’s no doubt.’
Claire Sexton – Barryroe, West Cork.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Claire Sexton – Barryroe, West Cork. ‘Even a broken clock is right twice a day.’
Richard Milnes – Timoleague.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Richard Milnes – Dillon’s Restaurant, Timoleague, West Cork. ‘Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
Kevin Hanly – Courtmacsherry.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Kevin Hanly – Courtmacsherry, West Cork. ‘Many people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.’
Frank Keane – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Frank Keane – Koko Chocolate, Kinsale, West Cork. ‘We are all a little weird and life’s a little weird and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it chocolate love.’ […]
Nelius Reynolds – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Nelius Reynolds – Kinsale, West Cork. ‘Peace, Prosperity, Love & Light.’
Mary O’Neill – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Mary O’Neill – The Tap Tavern, Kinsale, West Cork.
Colette Nolan – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Colette Nolan – Vista Bistro, Kinsale, West Cork. ‘Love your enemies, it will drive them crazy.’
Fr, Eoin, O.Carm – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Fr, Eoin Moore, O.Carm – Carmelite Friary, Kinsale, West Cork. ‘Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.’
Rafal Sedzimir – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Rafal Sedzimir – The Canvas Works, Kinsale, West Cork. ‘Before I die I want to go to New York to do some New York style Salsa dancing and maybe go to Cuba to get in touch with the older generation of Cuban dancers before Salsa […]
John Barrett – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – John Barrett – Barrett Butchers, Kinsale, West Cork. ‘Too long a struggle makes a stone of the heart.’
Julien Fiasson – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Julien Fiasson – Mylie Murphy’s, Kinsale, West Cork. ‘I was told I smile an awful lot, my response is that smiling makes you live longer.‘
David Peare – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – David Peare – Ghost Tours, Kinsale, West Cork. ‘When the minds free, the body’s delicate, so keep busy.’
Fr, Stan Hession, O.Carm – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Fr, Stan Hession, O.Carm – Kinsale. ‘The ethos of the people of Kinsale inspires me’.
Michael Frawley – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Michael Frawley – The White House, Kinsale. ‘Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.’
Aidan Barry – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Aidan Barry – Kinsale, West Cork. ‘You have to listen to thunder.’
Eamonn O’Neill – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Eamonn O’Neill – Fisherman, Kinsale, West Cork. ‘When your a fisherman, you must go to bed on the same day as you got up.’
Barry Maloney – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Barry Maloney – Don & Barry’s Historic Stroll, Kinsale, West Cork. ‘I’m recently married and before I got married a friend gave me this advice – If at first you don’t succeed, try it your wife’s way – and I’m still learning the full meaning […]
Capt, Phil Devitt – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Capt, Phil Devitt – Harbour Master, Kinsale, West Cork. ‘Some days your the dog, some days your the lamp post.’
Kevin Gould – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – Kevin Gould – RNLI, Kinsale, West Cork. ‘The well fed do not understand the lean.’
John O’Mahony – Kinsale.
People of the Wild Atlantic Way – John O’Mahony – Fisherman, Kinsale. ‘If I give to the people ashore, the sea will give back to me – We bring fish up to the Spaniard Pub and cook it on the fire, have a sing song and make people happy, especially the elderly. […]