2012

Posts by date

‘Happy New Year’

Monday, December 31, 2012|

As we edge towards the end of 2012, just to wish you a very Happy New Year. Thanks for linking in with www.2u.ie throughout 2012 and looking forward very much to the New Year.

‘Waiting In Expectation’

Monday, December 24, 2012|

There are so many cribs of all shapes and sizes. This is a simple indoor wooden crib capturing the beauty of today Christmas Eve and what it all stands for.

‘Fog Pockets’

Saturday, December 22, 2012|

Photo was taken on the Butter Road that goes up the side of Mushera mountain between Millstreet and Rylane, Co.Cork (Irl)

Monday, December 17, 2012|

Photo was taken at Altamount, Millstreet, Co.Cork (Irl)

John Of The Cross

Friday, December 14, 2012|

Photo was taken as November daylight began to fade on the river Lee, next to Ballincollig Regional Park, Co.Cork (Irl)

Lucy

Thursday, December 13, 2012|

Photo was taken at Glendalough, Co.Wicklow (Irl)

12 12 ’12

Wednesday, December 12, 2012|

As we head towards the end of 2012 today is a unique day as it is
12 12 '12 A kind of special day as you are!!

Gregory III

Monday, December 10, 2012|

Photo from the archive was taken at Drishane, near Millstreet, Co.Cork (Irl)

Andrew Dun-Lac

Saturday, November 24, 2012|

Photo was taken yesterday at the Star Of The Sea Church at Ballycotton, Co.Cork (Irl)

‘Flying Leap’

Sunday, November 18, 2012|

Photo was taken by Transition Year Student Leah Gallagher. She really captured her pet dog in a spectacular flying leap

I’m Snug!!’

Friday, November 16, 2012|

Transition Year Student Niamh Carmody from Col√°iste Choilm, Ballincollig captured a lovely photo of her dog taking it nice and easy on a cold November evening.

‘What’s This?!!’

Saturday, November 10, 2012|

The following photograph was taken by Col√°iste Choilm, Transition Year student Angelika Lewandowska. She is part of a group learning the skills of photography and each week they are out and about taking pictures. This picture by Angelika came first in one of the recent competitions.

John Capistrano

Tuesday, October 23, 2012|

Photo was taken on the main street of Midleton, Co.Cork (Irl) during the recent Midleton Food Fair.

Edward the Confesor

Saturday, October 13, 2012|

Photo was taken overlooking Kinsale, Co.Cork (Irl) and was taken back in 2008. It would be interesting to go back and retake this photo again and see what changes have happened. My first observation is the massive amount of boats and yachts in the harbour. This also coincided at the peak of the boom and the 'Celtic Tiger' as it was called in Ireland.

Birthday of Mary

Monday, October 8, 2012|

Photo was taken at Green Glens, Millstreet Co.Cork at the 30th birthday celebrations of the Millstreet Horse Show, (Irl)

Matthew

Friday, September 21, 2012|

Photo was taken yesterday in beautiful sunshine at Altamount, Millstreet, Co.Cork (Irl)

Clodoald

Friday, September 7, 2012|

Photo of birthday cake about to be cut was taken last night at Green Glens, Millstreet, Co.Cork (Irl)

Monica

Sunday, August 26, 2012|

Photo was taken at the Galway Races which conclude today on the outskirts of Galway City, (Irl)

Andrew the Scot

Wednesday, August 22, 2012|

Another picture today from the Archive 10 years ago
Photo was taken in an outhouse at Tooreenbawn, Millstreet, Co.Cork (Irl)

On Summer Holidays!!

Wednesday, August 1, 2012|

Today Is My Gift To You is currently on summer holidays until Monday August 20th.

Just to say Thank You for linking in with this website whether daily or occasionally. Your support and feedback make it all worthwhile so thanks! It is good to recharge the batteries including those of the camera!! Looking forward to reconnecting with you on Aug 20th......James

‘On Summer Holidays!!’

Tuesday, July 31, 2012|

Today Is My Gift To You is currently on summer holidays until Monday August 20th.

Just to say Thank You for linking in with this website whether daily or occasionally. Your support and feedback make it all worthwhile so thanks! It is good to recharge the batteries including those of the camera!! Looking forward to reconnecting with you on Aug 20th......James

‘Jumping Clear’

Thursday, July 19, 2012|

Photo was taken at Fitzgerald's Park, Cork last weekend as part of the Street Performance World Championship

Saint Benedict

Wednesday, July 11, 2012|

Photo was taken in the organic garden at the Dominican Ecology Centre, Wicklow Town, (Irl)

‘Simply Delicious!’

Tuesday, July 10, 2012|

If only one could lift a chocolate out right now! The box of chocolates is up today to tie in with our Thought For Today below.

Germaine (1579-1601)

Saturday, June 16, 2012|

Photo was taken in the Prayer Garden at the Dominican Ecology Centre, Wicklow Town. (Irl) It was formerly a disused tennis court three years ago. What a transformation!

Vitus (died 303)

Friday, June 15, 2012|

Photo was taken at Brú na Bóinne, Co.Meath, (Irl) with the back of Newgrange facing us to the left.

‘Be Yourself!!’

Friday, June 1, 2012|

Every picture tells its own story but this one is very simple, be yourself, be proud of who you are, don't be afraid to stand out or to stand up for something. Most important SMILE!!

‘Famine Ship’

Tuesday, April 24, 2012|

Photo was taken at Murrisk (Muraisc), 8km west of Westport and is a little village at the foot of Croagh Patrick, Co.Mayo (Irl)

‘Piggyback Lift’

Thursday, April 19, 2012|

The space shuttle Discovery took to the skies one last time on Tuesday. It was a unique sight captured by thousands on its journey from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to Washington Dulles International Airport

St.Apollonius

Wednesday, April 18, 2012|

Photo was taken yesterday at the Self Build Show at Green Glens, Millstreet, Co.Cork (Irl)

‘Titanic Remembered’

Saturday, April 14, 2012|

It has dominated the news all week. In the early hours of tomorrow morning (2.20a.m April 15th) the Titanic sank 100 years ago with the loss of 1514 lives.

‘Happy Easter!!!’

Sunday, April 8, 2012|

The significance of today goes beyone words but this colour explosion goes some way to pick up on the theme of the Resurrection and Easter Sunday.

Apologies

Sunday, March 25, 2012|

Message from Fr.James......
Sorry no picture or thought today I'm in West Kerry in Gaeltacht with school and can't get Internet access
Back to normal tomorrow Monday

Apologies

Saturday, March 24, 2012|

Message from Fr.James......
Sorry no picture or thought today I'm in West Kerry in Gaeltacht with school and can't get Internet access
Back to normal Monday morning Sorry!

St.Fintan

Saturday, February 18, 2012|

Photo was taken at the home of John McQuaid, Ballincollig, Co.Cork (Irl)
From the Arhive 10 years ago today

St.Daniel

Thursday, February 16, 2012|

Photo was taken last Sunday at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork (Irl)