




All photographs by Damien B. Donnelly, in Headford, Co Mayo, with thanks to Aisling and David for the delights of this dusk
All photographs by Damien B. Donnelly, in Headford, Co Mayo, with thanks to Aisling and David for the delights of this dusk
All photographs by Damien B Donnelly
and finally a little montage of myself and the mother and our merriment…
All photos and videos by Damien B. Donnelly. Taken on Sunday 24th January 2021
All photos by Damien B Donnelly
All photos by Damien B. Donnelly
Who knew rocks left actual human shaped footprints
It’s wordless Wednesday but it you are looking for words to read, visions to marvel at and a deep dive into poetry then look no further than Black Bough Poetry’s latest anthology, currently No.1 on Amazon for poetry collections and our WordPress muse Merril D. Smith is onside it, not literally but her wonderful poem is!
Cheeky selfie by one of the many Martello Towers, build as defensive forts along the coast in the 19th century in fear of Napoleonic Invasion
Inside #DeepTime, Volume 1 from Black Bough Poetry. And if you find it via @Blackboughpoems or its editor extraordinaire @MatthewMCSmith on Twitter then check out the link to the recordings the poets made reading their poems and the beautiful mind-blowing musical score to accompany this book by Stuart Rawlinson
Seals! Waiting for the sun to bathe! Seals. On the shore! Chilling! Go on!!!!
All photos by Damien B. Donnelly
James Joyce Martello Tower, Sandycove, opening of Ulysses, Telemachus- with Stephen, Buck, Haines and the Milk Woman
The Forty Foot, from the opening chapter
The Door of Eccles Street, home to Leopold and Molly Bloom now in the James Joyce Museum
Sandymount and Strand from Proteus with Stephen Dedalus
Formerly the spot of Nelson’s Pillar, now the Spire in O’Connelly Street opposite the GPO where Bloom, under the pseudonym of Henry Flower ,collects a letter
The General Post Office, O’Connell Street
The National Museum where Leopold Bloom escapes Blazes Boland in Chapter 8
The National Library from chapter 9 featuring Leopold Bloom and Stephen and ‘Hamlet’
Sweny, the chemist where Bloom buys Lemon Scent Soap and his wife’s lotion in ‘Lotus Eaters’
Glasnevin Cemetery for Paddy Dignam’s funeral
The Wooden Bridge out to Bull Island which Stephen Dedalus crosses in The Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man, prior to the timings of Ulysses
The James Joyce Center, Dublin
Haiku at Jame Joyce Museum
Joyce remembered at Moli, Museum of Literature, Ireland
All photographs of Joyces’ Dublin by Damien B. Donnelly
Rocket pesto and ricotta meatballs
Almond cookies
Pork pie
Buddha bowl
Frittata
glazed chicken adobo thighs
Ham cheddar and chive bread
Apple, strawberry and almond sponge
Irish soda bread
Sausage, vegetable and rosemary traybake
Smoked Salmon chilli and chive quiche
Chicken chorizo stew
Orange Breakfast Muffins
Chicken Thigh Traybake with leek, pea and vermouth sauce
Chocolate Fudge Cake
White chocolate cake with ginger biscuit base
Lamb Kofta, home made naan bread, tomato, parsley and sesame salad, garlic sauce
Scones
Carrot Cake
All photographs by Damien B. Donnelly and cooked by me too.
All photographs by Damien B. Donnelly
All photographs by Damien B. Donnelly
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