A Little Nudge to Castleisland Camera Club Members

A Little Nudge to Castleisland Camera Club Members

Because there is such a surge of interest in photography in the area since Castleisland Camera Club set out its stall a few years ago and because I came across an outstanding photograph of an amazing man, I thought I’d bring it to the attention of the club members. The Clare Champion John Kelly is…

Castleisland Camera Club AGM and Shooting The Darkness

Castleisland Camera Club AGM and Shooting The Darkness

Castleisland Camera Club will hold its AGM on Thursday night, February 7th at 7.30pm in the RCC Building, Tralee Road Industrial Estate. New members will be welcomed. In existence since March 2017, the club has had a couple of very successful charity exhibitions / coffee mornings, talks and outings. Meanwhile, club members and photography enthusiasts…

Camera Club Grateful for Support on Fundraiser Coffee Morning

Camera Club Grateful for Support on Fundraiser Coffee Morning

Castleisland Camera Club would like to thank everyone who supported its recent exhibition, fundraiser and coffee morning. “The event was held on November 24th in the former Esmay Boutique on Lower Main Street. The venue was beautiful and the club would like to thank David ‘Dago’ Fleming and his daughter Joanne for giving us the…

Camera Club Coffee Morning and Exhibition

Camera Club Coffee Morning and Exhibition

Castleisland Camera Club will hold a club fundraising coffee morning and exhibition with photographs and greeting cards available to buy on the day. Lower Main Street The fundraiser will take place in former Esmay Boutique at Lower Main Street on Saturday November 24th from 11am to 2pm. A contribution will be made to Castleisland Day…

‘Drop In – See What We’re Doing’ – Camera Club

‘Drop In – See What We’re Doing’ – Camera Club

Castleisland Camera Club PRO, Breda McGaley wondered, through the medium of email, if The Maine Valley Post would give the club’s rolling exhibition in the library ‘a shout out again’ this week. Wonderful Feedback “We have had wonderful feedback on it so far and we are very pleased with the amount of visitors it has…

Camera Club Photographers on Show at the Library

Camera Club Photographers on Show at the Library

Castleisland Camera Club has set up an exhibition in the local library which consists of photographs of the local area and its surrounds taken by club members. “As part of this exhibition people have very kindly shared some of their old photos from these areas with us and these are being displayed alongside the members’…

Castleisland Camera Club in Old Photo Search

Castleisland Camera Club in Old Photo Search

Castleisland Camera Club members are issuing a final appeal for old photographs from the area for their upcoming summer exhibition – according to club PRO, Breda McGaley. “People can scan their old photos and email them to oldphotoscastleislandcameraclub@yahoo.com Include Information “We would remind people to include any information they have on the photos in the email…

Space.com Wants Your Blue Moon Photos from Tonight

Space.com Wants Your Blue Moon Photos from Tonight

Local photographers and moon watchers should take note as the last Blue Moon of 2018 is just about to rise. If you miss it, according to Space.com, you’ll have to wait until 2020 for the next one. Second Blue Moon of 2018 Tonight’s Blue Moon — the name given to the second full moon to…

Castleisland Camera Club Back in the Frame

Castleisland Camera Club Back in the Frame

“Castleisland Camera Club is in full swing again now that spring has sprung! We have a lot of new members this year which is great and we recently had photographer John Hooton address one of our meetings,” said Breda McGaley. Landscape Photography “It was very informative and he shared his knowledge and experience of landscape…

Successful Inaugural General Meeting for Camera Club

Successful Inaugural General Meeting for Camera Club

Castleisland Camera Club had a very successful inaugural general meeting on Thursday night January 11th. The officers elected at the foundation of the club last April were returned: Chairman Pat Hartnett; Secretary Sheila Hanrahan; Treasurers: Annette O’Connor and Mary O’Donoghue; PRO, Breda McGaley. Excursion Co-ordinators Mairead O’Keeffe and Joan Cullinane were voted in as excursion…