Brown Hare, May 2026
A brown hare, easily one of my favourite wildlife subjects, appeared as I was on an early May morning stroll, the sun shining across the fields. It’s not often seen where I live, so it was a real delight to encounter one.
A brown hare, easily one of my favourite wildlife subjects, appeared as I was on an early May morning stroll, the sun shining across the fields. It’s not often seen where I live, so it was a real delight to encounter one.
A few sporadic Cookstown photo shoots in December 2019.
Antrim Lough Shore Park sits on the shore of Lough Neagh, which is the largest (also freshwater) lake in the British Isles. From the car park there, you can walk through Rea’s Wood, which takes you towards Dublin Road and back. In the opposite direction, you can also walk to Antrim Castle Park. It is…
At the Springhill House, outside Moneymore.
Buzzards are something I frequently see from my home. A pheasant was killed by one of them in front of my house a few years ago while we were away for the whole day. Having discussed this with a neighbour, it never occurred to me that the buzzard could kill pheasants. The buzzards usually keep…
As a frequent visitor to the excellent Ulster Folk Museum, which is situated directly across the bridge on the Belfast-Bangor road, I was unsure of what to anticipate from my visit to the Ulster Transport Museum. One thing that struck me about it is electric trams. They started out in the 1890s as horse-drawn carriages,…