It’s January! Where has the past few months gone? It seems like only last week when my memoir, ‘Don’t Die in Autumn’, was publishedâ ...
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Several times over the last week I have been asked the same question: why birds?
What is it about birds that captured my imagination from ...
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It’s a dull wet day as I look out the window into our garden in Wicklow. Where has the sun gone? Last week we had such glorious, sunny, Au ...
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On Tuesday last, 11th August, myself and Michael O’Clery joined the rest of the ‘Kerry lads’ for our annual pelagic off Dingle. Run wi ...
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For the past few weeks I have been pacing the garden like an expectant father. Now, let me immediately clarify that…I have been pacing the ...
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If there is one thing I have learned is that, in birding, nothing is guaranteed. Birds often decide whether you see them or not. Years of gu ...
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It’s been a busy few months and I’m back doing some short blogs again. Since I’ve been with you last, I have travelled on my honeymoon ...
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Just a very short message to wish everyone a very Happy Christmas and the very best for 2015. I will be back blogging in the new year!
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There is an old saying that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. I remember my late father reciting an old Limerick which had lines which s ...
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