For 40 years Peter O’Toole worked within Killarney National Park as a Park Ranger, and over that period its beauty fascinated him so much that he became a very talented landscape photographer.
Killarney is a
Photographer’s Paradise 54
I KILLARNEY Magazine
2021
Peter’s name, conservation expertise, and now his photography skills are known far and wide. There isn’t a part of the 26,000-acre National Park that he doesn’t know, and he is the ‘go to’ man when rare and wonderful animals or flora are discovered in Killarney’s stunning lands. His images are much loved far and wide, with his deep affinity with the land and its creatures captured regularly through his lens. From his beloved dog Oscar, who accompanied him on all his photographic outings, to Muckross House in the snow and during sunset, Innisfallen, Ross Castle and Ross Island, Yew Woodland on Muckross Peninsula, the upper and lower lakes, O’Sullivan’s Cascade, Cloughfane, Dundag Boathouse and Torc Mountain, Peter has captured it all