Finds
Oddly intrigued by these mermaid crowns. Above: What a gorgeous collaboration: The wonderful Paper Fashion worked with photographer Walid Azami to bring shots of dancers to life using brushstrokes of gold and the results are stunning. Have been working my way through the excellent West Wing Weekly podcast, which is
Photos
I'm just back from a whirlwind trip around Palestine, thanks to an incredible photo project that took me to Gaza for a few days. It's a huge privilege to get to visit the area. As Lonely Planet puts it: Israel has blockaded the tiny strip from
Personal
I'm delighted to share that this space is a finalist in the Photo Blog category of this year's Littlewoods Ireland Blog Awards. I've been sharing photos here since 2009 (had to double check that before typing!) so I'm really thrilled to be
Finds
Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic Do you know what's great? Sucking at something. Being a total beginner and slowly and steadily seeing yourself improve. It's massively rewarding. If you have come across any of my Insta stories, you'll know that I've been playing
Recent Work
Since the start of the year, I have been going to – and loving – Susie's yoga classes. So coming together for a photoshoot to update her website was lots of fun. We decided to base ourselves in Herber Park, as that's where her classes take place. Click
Finds
Ben introduced me to Mini Metro, a very simple, minimalist little game a few weeks ago and I have played it more times than I'd care to admit. You can try it out online here. My treat of choice right now is Bean & Goose Irish sea salt
Travel
While San Francisco can’t come close to the dizzy array of food trucks that its Californian cousin LA offers, come Friday night there are plenty of tasty eats on four wheels at Off The Grid, a weekly outdoor food market on the grounds of the Fort Mason Center. Ben
Living local
“There are some things I know for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can.” - Alice Hoffman Ben and I were driving down the
Photos
I'm so excited to share some pics (and overs) from my shoot with Charlie Murphy, which made the cover of the current issue of CARA Magazine. Best known for her lead role as Siobhan Delaney in RTÉ's Love/Hate, the shoot took place on an early
Photos
It was such a treat to shoot the elegant, creative Louise Stokes of Loulerie for the current issue of Image Brides. Loulerie is a beautiful jewelry boutique on Chatham Street. I was lucky enough to get to hang in their creative space, where they dream up new product ideas and
Living local
Rhubarb martinis, tangy Irish oysters, pink pickled eggs and charred, earthy beetroot. A salad dressed with bright, edible flowers. Feasting on a giant cut of freshly caught halibut. Buttery potatoes. DIY Irish coffees laced with Teelings whiskey, and heavenly mouthfuls of buttermilk tart. (If you're hungry and reading
Aunty Life
Can't wait to hang out with these guys this weekend. Noah (mischevious face on the right), turns five today and I'm told a superhero party is on the cards. He's so teeny and light, but makes up for it by being the most ferocious