Wildlife
From sheep grazing on windswept hillsides to seabirds soaring above the Atlantic and wildlife inhabiting Ireland’s remote landscapes, animals are an integral part of the country’s natural character. Whether encountered in herds or in quiet solitude, they offer fascinating moments of observation. These photographs capture their individuality, natural behaviour and often unexpected expressions, revealing a sense of personality and connection that goes beyond the surrounding landscape.
Sheep on Bolus Head / A curious encounter with one of Kerry’s familiar residents / Skellig Ring, 2024
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White Gathering / Bolus Head offers a great view on the Skelligs and Puffin Island / Region, 2023
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The Curious Few / A playful gathering of sheep on Valentia Island, each with its own character / Ring of Kerry, 2024
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A watchful gaze and quiet confidence against a soft backdrop on Valentia Island / A watchful gaze and confidence against a soft scenery on Valentia Island / Ring of Kerry, 2024
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A Peaceful Moment / The gentle simplicity of grazing beneath an endless horizon on Valentia Island / Ring of Kerry, 2021
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Hidden Presence / A glimpse of a shy sika deer hidden in the lush woodland / Killarney National Park, 2024
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Eye to Eye / A Kerry woolly resident posing for the camera on Bolus Head / Ring of Kerry, 2021
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Face to Face / A striking portrait of curiosity, character and individuality on Bolus Head / Ring of Kerry, 2025
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