This beautiful family from Wexford visited the studio for these multigenerational portrait session. Getting large groups together when they live in different parts of the country and often not in Ireland makes it extra special. The past few years with Covid-19 has reminded us all just how important family is and how we need to capture […]

  This beautiful Ni Riain Fine Art Equine Portrait of Robyn Moran was commisioned at Dublin Horse Show by her parents Brian and Caroline Moran. This portrait is part of my 2017 Dublin Horse Show Exhibition – RDS Main Hall E19 beside Kingsland Equestrian Robyn Moran and Western Oreo paired up together for the first […]

Newborn baby Tommy was given his 1st hurley by his Great Grandfather Theo English who played for Tipperary from 1953 – 1967 winning 7 Munster Titles, 5 All Ireland medals, and 8 NHL National Hurling League. Great to see Tipperary hurling being pased from generation to generation

This Fine Art Equine portrait of Susan Fitzpatrick and her showjumping horse Fellow Castlefield was to celebrate Susan’s numerous Team Ireland European and National wins. Seventeen year-old Susan Fitzpatrick from Keatingstown House, Kilkenny has been riding horses since she was four years old. An incredibly successful pony jumping career saw her win the individual Gold Medal […]

Maria + Dave got engaged in the K Club where Dave went down on one knee and gave a token ring but had appointments booked in Dublin to visit jewellers that day. They had a magical weekend celebrating. Maria’s sisters Alicia & Caroline gave the couple an engagement gift of a Ni Riain Photography gift […]

When Josephine & Laurence celebrated 40 years of marriage their 9 children knew what their mother always wanted a Ni Riain photography family portrait. They surprised them with the gift voucher for a wall portrait. This contemporary style captures the connections in a family and the light coloured clothing helps to maximize the impact of […]

Some recent fun alternative family portraits in the studio. If you could only have one photo of yourself as a child, would you want just an image of yourself? No. We think you’d want your siblings, parents, grandparents and even your family pet in it. So, what photos do you think your children would want […]

So enjoyed photographing this gorgeous couple in the studio for their engagement portrait. Look forward to photographing their wedding in a few weeks in Galmoy Church Kilkenny and Langtons House Hotel Kilkenny  

Tipperary Hurlers Michelle Shortt and James Woodlock were married in Drombane Church and Aherlow House Hotel by Fr. Joe Walsh and Fr. Martin Murphy. I wanted to capture the fun and magic of their fab wedding day. I got this beautiful message from Michelle and James on my facebook page Christmas Day “Thanks Sinead for […]

This portrait as commissioned by Anthea’s German parents at Dublin Horse Show. Felix and Anthea have had the most amazing journey together the last 12 years. Firstly in Germany and then they both went to boarding school in England where Felix also accompanied.  They have now found their home in Ireland where Anthea is in […]