Natural & Storytelling Photography in West Cork, Ireland
Capturing the stories of people and their animals in Ireland and beyond, in natural landscapes.
A little about my photography
West Cork
Based in West Cork, inspired by the wild beauty of Ireland and its landscapes.
Natural light
Outdoor photography using natural light, beautiful surroundings and the changing seasons.
People & animals
Photographing dogs, horses, couples and the connections that make every story unique.
Storytelling
Natural moments with an artistic touch, sometimes inspired by folklore and a little bit of magic.
Your Story, Naturally Told
Some of our most meaningful moments happen when we're simply being ourselves.
The way your dog looks at you, the laughter shared with someone you love, or the feeling of being surrounded by nature.
These are the moments I love to capture.
My photography is about genuine connections, natural movement and beautiful landscapes. Whether you're looking for portraits with your dog, a relaxed couples session or something a little more imaginative, I want your photographs to feel like you.
Find Your Photography Experience
Dog & owner
From playful puppies to lifelong companions, capturing the personalities of dogs and the special bond they share with their humans.
Horse portraits
Natural, expressive portraits celebrating the beauty, character and connection between horses and their owners.
Couples & Storytelling portraits
Relaxed, atmospheric portraits for couples and individuals. From genuine moments in nature to Celtic-inspired photographs with a subtle fairytale feeling.
A Relaxed Photography Experience
You don't need to know how to pose or feel comfortable in front of the camera.
My sessions are relaxed and personal, with gentle guidance when you need it and plenty of room for natural moments to unfold.
Together, we'll choose a location that suits you, whether that's a quiet woodland, a windswept beach or somewhere that holds special meaning.
The result is a collection of photographs that captures your personality, your connections and a little of the magic found in everyday life.
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Quirine was fab, so gentle, kind and patient with my 2 boys. I was amazed, especially at how my normally extremely cautious lab took to her immediately. The whole experience was great fun for the dogs and me. They were just having fun being themselves, frolicking in the forest, and Quirine managed to capture their essence and personalities in a beautiful collection of photographs that my family and I shall cherish.
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Tara Robberts
Portfolio
The Portrait Experience
A relaxed outdoor photography session in West Cork (and beyond), including 10 carefully edited digital photographs.
From €325
Discover what's included, how the session works and how we can create something personal to you.
I’m Quirine
I'm a photographer based in West Cork, inspired by nature, animals and the stories we share.
I love creating photographs that feel natural and personal, whether I'm photographing a playful dog, the connection between a horse and its owner, or someone surrounded by the wild Irish landscape.
My work is a mixture of genuine moments, atmospheric light and a little creative storytelling.
For me, photography is about more than beautiful pictures. It's about creating memories and artwork that mean something to you.
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Photography in County Cork, Ireland and Beyond
I'm based near Clonakilty and offer outdoor photography sessions throughout West Cork and County Cork, including Skibbereen, Rosscarbery, Kinsale and Bantry.
I'm also happy to discuss sessions further afield in Ireland and, for special projects, beyond.
Whether you're local or visiting this beautiful part of Ireland, I'd love to help you create something meaningful.
Let's Tell Your Story
Whether you're dreaming of beautiful portraits with your dog, a relaxed session with someone you love or something a little more imaginative, I'd love to hear your ideas.
Tell me what you have in mind, and let's create something special together.