When a toddler is about to touch something hot, you warn them it’s “HOT HOT HOT!” What do you do when the world is overheating? My phone says it’s 30C right now where I live, and in the Phoenix Park in Dublin it’s 33C, almost breaking the Irish temperature record […]
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Storm Barra is upon us
Gusts of 130km/h were predicted and a gust of 156km/h was recorded off Fastnet Lighthouse but it’s not been too bad in Blarney yet. Fences are still standing and the wheelie bins are tucked away safe! Cork Beo have live updates on their website as the City has all but […]
Ireland
Storm Brian hits Galway
Storm Brian made landfall at Galway this morning. I wouldn’t like to be walking along Salthill now. The south and west coasts are getting battered though. A status orange wind warning for the coasts of Mayo, Galway, Clare, Kerry, Cork, Waterford and Wexford is in place from 10pm tonight for […]
Ireland
The Twisting Vortex
It’s frightening seeing this rotating mass of energy that is Ophelia just off the Irish coast.
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The Swollen River Martin
A few photos of the River Martin in Blarney, swollen after the rains of Storm Frank yesterday. Not pictured are the broken garden fences I haphazardly repaired in torrential rain last night. At least the rain stopped this morning to let me repair the roof of our shed. Cold tonight […]
Photography
Hurricane Frances Approaches Florida
I would not like to be in Florida right now! *gulp*
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photoSIG: Bad Weather Photogra …
photoSIG: Bad Weather Photography – it’s raining outside. It’s Ireland!