THE BEST DAY EVER……..

You know what? I am so sick of the moaning and whining and how much everyone hates everything (I know I am one of those people, but hey everyone needs a day off). So I am going to tell you about my day, the best day ever………………………. Lockdown has taught me many things (I cannot walk past food, I actually […]

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Travelling to Spain………..Covid Style!!!!

  So…………. it has been a long 30 years since the start of Covid and our annual holidays abroad. So, we decided to bite the bullet and book a  holiday to Spain. After a cancelled family holiday, a wedding abroad that didn’t happen and a wee sneaky girlie weekend, we had a fair bit of credit with “shittyJet”. So we […]

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BUT WHAT DO WE DO WHEN IT RAINS?

If I am brutally honest (and those of you who follow me or know me in any way will know that I am). I LOVE when it rains on a wedding day, and there are so many reasons why. FOR YOU You get to have a really special memory of rain on your wedding day, everyone will remember “the time […]

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WEDDING VENUES – THE MILL AT BALLYDUGGAN

WHAT IS SO SPECIAL ABOUT ‘THE MILL’ AT BALLYDUGGAN? There are so many special characteristics about this place.A fully-restored and converted 18th century flour mill, The Mill at Ballydugan is the perfect venue for your wedding day. Hosting only one wedding per day, ensuring complete privacy for your party, the Mill is licensed to hold both wedding ceremonies and civil […]

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WEDDING VENUES – FINNEBROGUE WOODS

WHAT IS SPECIAL ABOUT FINNEBROGUE WOODS? Seriously? you obviously haven’t been if you have to ask. This place is so magical and quirky is the word that best sums up this wonderful place. WHAT MAKES FINNEBROGUE DIFFERENT FROM OTHER VENUES? Finnebrogue is so relaxing and has a very rustic feel about it, almost like a magical fairy forest, whimsical and […]

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OUTDOOR SESSION WITH ‘SOCIAL DISTANCING’

I have a list of customers wanting to get an ‘outdoor’ session. I have to admit, I was nervous, I love kids and the thought of not getting close enough for interaction scared the bejesus out of me. But I managed it ok and for once in my life, I was grateful for my loud mouth. I love getting down […]

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WEDDING VENUE GUIDE – CASTLE BELLINGHAM

Castle Bellingham is located in Louth and has so many amazing features.  Outdoor weddings are a truly magical experience and the photo opportunities that the castle provides make it a dream venue for me as well as you. WHAT IS SPECIAL ABOUT CASTLE BELLINGHAM? Bellingham Castle is an exclusive and romantic wedding venue, where you and your guests can enjoy […]

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WEDDING VENUE GUIDE – SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL NEWCASTLE

SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL NEWCASTLE This beautiful location is right on my doorstep and has some of the most amazing views in the town. I never tire of photographing at the Slieve Donard Hotel, with the amazing views of the Mourne mountains from every angle of the hotel, to the beautiful sandy beach which has direct access to the Hotel. Inside […]

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AOIFE & RYANS ENGAGEMENT SHOOT

I love engagement sessions, especially when they are close to the wedding (mainly because the conversations are fresh in my head).  It gives me an opportunity to spend a bit of time with the couple, with no pressure and it is always surprising what comes out of these sessions (apart from the amazing photos I take……. obviously)……….. I get to […]

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CONFESSIONS OF A WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

I am many (many) things, some good, some not so hot….. But I am honest.  So I am embracing my honesty and owning up to a recent cock up………… Lets just call it a……………A LESSON LEARNT……. So, being the brain surgeon that I am (I am 8 episodes into ‘Greys anatomy’ so that counts). I understand the human brain very […]

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