Mayo

Aasleagh Falls – Leenane

Aasleagh Falls, located north of Leenane near the Galway-Mayo border, is a picturesque waterfall on the Erriff River, flowing into Killary Harbour and the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the scenic Connemara landscape.

  • Camera: ILCE-7RM2
  • Aperture: ƒ/8
  • Shutter speed: 10s
  • ISO: 50
  • Focal length: 28mm
  • Taken: 19 July, 2017

Jane Blacks Boat – Carrowcally

A lonely boat sitting on the mud flats set against a beautiful golden sunset. This idylic viewpoint looks on to Crovinish and is so peaceful you can almost hear a pin drop.

  • Camera: ILCE-7RM2
  • Aperture: ƒ/8
  • Shutter speed: 1/400s
  • ISO: 160
  • Focal length: 90mm
  • Taken: 18 July, 2017

Keem Beach – Dooagh village

Keem Bay is situated beyond Dooagh village on the western side of Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. It features a Blue Flag beach and was once home to a basking shark fishery.

  • Camera: ILCE-7RM2
  • Aperture: ƒ/8
  • Shutter speed: 8s
  • ISO: 100
  • Focal length: 28mm
  • Taken: 20 July, 2017

Downpatrick Head – Ballycastle

Just a few kilometers north of Ballycastle village in County Mayo lies the windswept outcrop of Downpatrick Head. It’s an ideal spot to park and enjoy a refreshing coastal walk, with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean as your backdrop.

  • Camera: ILCE-7RM4A
  • Aperture: ƒ/11
  • Shutter speed: 15s
  • ISO: 50
  • Focal length: 28mm
  • Taken: 19 August, 2024

Doo Lough – Murrisk peninsula

A journey through Doolough Valley offers a truly unique experience. Nestled between towering mountains, the valley is home to two serene lakes along which the Wild Atlantic Way meanders. The unspoiled landscape creates a one-of-a-kind peaceful haven.

  • Camera: ILCE-7RM4A
  • Aperture: ƒ/8
  • Shutter speed: 1/125s
  • ISO: 50
  • Focal length: 28mm
  • Taken: 17 August, 2024

Irish Cottage -Achill Island

I spotted this little cottage on our travels towards Keem Beach on Achill Island. I was passed it before I knew it. However, I made a point of stopping on the way back .It is truly charming nestled in amongst all those heathers.

  • Camera: ILCE-7RM4A
  • Aperture: ƒ/11
  • Shutter speed: 1/250s
  • ISO: 50
  • Focal length: 147mm
  • Taken: 15 August, 2024

Silver Strand – Dadreen

Ever dreamed of a beach at the world’s edge? The Wild Atlantic Way with all its charm of bendy roads lead to Silver Strand Beach, a serene spot surrounded by rolling dunes and valleys.

  • Camera: ILCE-7RM4A
  • Aperture: ƒ/9
  • Shutter speed: 8s
  • ISO: 50
  • Focal length: 17mm
  • Taken: 17 August, 2024