Mountmellick Camera Club

Mountmellick Camera Club A community based photographic club founded 1989 by a group of enthusiastic, like minded people to le

The Veil Nebula is one of our brightest supernova remnants and covers an area of the night sky roughly six times the dia...
27/08/2026

The Veil Nebula is one of our brightest supernova remnants and covers an area of the night sky roughly six times the diameter of a full moon. It is some 1,500 light years from our planet earth.

The Dumbbell Nebula also known as Messier 27.
04/07/2026

The Dumbbell Nebula also known as Messier 27.

This photo of the Heart Nebula IC 1805 is shortlisted in the reach for the stars competition organised by the school of ...
25/06/2026

This photo of the Heart Nebula IC 1805 is shortlisted in the reach for the stars competition organised by the school of cosmic physics at the Dublin Institute for advanced studies. Our Paul in Mountmellick Camera Club who took this picture earlier in the year when cold and frost like conditions prevailed, will give a talk about the techniques and challenges of astrophotography on Midlands Radio 103. Please do have a look at the shortlisted photos on the website reach for the stars.ie, and where you will have an opportunity to vote on whichever photo you like. Voting closes at 5pm on 13th July.

Out on the river Blackwater in Waterford, one cormorant perched when two younger of the species took flight.
01/06/2026

Out on the river Blackwater in Waterford, one cormorant perched when two younger of the species took flight.

On the sea front at Youghal in Cork, during the hot spell on Wednesday last.
30/05/2026

On the sea front at Youghal in Cork, during the hot spell on Wednesday last.

Crashing waves on the Western coast
22/05/2026

Crashing waves on the Western coast

Getting closer to the Pinwheel Galaxy M101.
19/05/2026

Getting closer to the Pinwheel Galaxy M101.

The Pinwheel Galaxy otherwise known as Messier 101. Just a short hop from our planet earth, some 27 million light years ...
02/05/2026

The Pinwheel Galaxy otherwise known as Messier 101. Just a short hop from our planet earth, some 27 million light years away

Bode’s Galaxy Messier 81 to bottom left with the Cigar Galaxy Messier 82 to right. Just 12 million light years from our ...
01/05/2026

Bode’s Galaxy Messier 81 to bottom left with the Cigar Galaxy Messier 82 to right. Just 12 million light years from our planet earth 🌍

I’m getting out of here. Red Squirrel and Jay in Garryhinch, near Mountmellick, County Laois.
25/04/2026

I’m getting out of here. Red Squirrel and Jay in Garryhinch, near Mountmellick, County Laois.

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