A staring contest I definitely lost. This Sika doe paused in the heather just long enough for a portrait before disappearing into the hills.

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The "tunnel" effect here actually acts as a natural sound dampener with the dense layers of needles and branches absorbing sound.. Ballinastoe Woods can be soooo quiet and peaceful!

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Standing under this tower in the snow last winter felt like stepping straight into a frozen fairytale. Duckett's Grove transforms completely when the temperature drops, turning from a moody ruin into something truly magical. #photography #EastCoastKin #Carlow #snowday #gothic

Pulling the car over was the only option when the sky turned this colour. I was just heading home, minding my own business, when the sun decided to put on a massive show behind the hedgerows. #photography #EastCoastKin #Wicklow #sunset #smartphonephotography