Writing samples

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Article samples
Amateur Rambles was a column in Wild Ireland magazine that ran for about three and half years. Putting it together involved background research and on location photography in all cases.

Amateur Rambles, November/December, 2000 (PDF)
Amateur Rambles, November/December, 2001 (PDF)
Amateur Rambles, May/June, 2002 (PDF)
Amateur Rambles July/August, 2002 (PDF)

Ireland Today is an Irish current affairs and news website. I contributed about 30 articles on a variety of topics with a historical/environmental theme.

'From Dyflin to Jorvic'
'Of Magic and Legends And Secrets Carved In Stone'
'What's That Blue On Your Face?'
'Time To Recycle Our Ideas On Recycling'