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Welcome to Robbie Murphy Photos.

Robbie Murphy lives and works on Sherkin Island, West Cork, Ireland, where he makes his living farming oysters. Through his work he sees many different aspects of the Sherkin landscape, its changing weather and its flora and fauna. In his leisure time Robbie uses his photography to capture this ever-changing environment.


Exhibitions
Robbie recently held a joint exhibition of work with painter Jo Ashby at the Community Hall on Sherkin Island.
The show “Catching the Light” ran from July 10th to July 20th, 2023.

Robbie has exhibited widely in West Cork.

Solo and group exhibitions have included:

  • The Aisling Art Gallery, Ballydehob

  • Organico Cafe, Bantry

  • Islands Festival, Sherkin Island

  • West Cork Creates, Skibbereen

  • Cork Airport

  • Sherkin Island Community Hall


The photographs on display on this website are all from his 2016, 2017 & 2018 exhibitions.

Robbie has a number of mounted prints (for 16x12 inch and 10x10 inch frames) along with some greeting cards available for sale in the "Island Crafts" shop on Baltimore pier (open April to October).

You can also follow Robbie Murphy Photos on Facebook