Glendalough Round Tower A Christian graveyard lies at the base of the round tower at Glendalough. Here’s a detail of a gravestone with the tower in the background. Looking around, we saw graves from the 19th century, but I’m positive there are older graves. Way back in 2004, I took some shots of the round [...]
2006Tue31Jan
Glendalough Round Tower
Filed in Architecture, Glendalough, Ireland, Photos, Sky, Wicklow
2006Mon30Jan
Glendalough Bridge
Filed in Architecture, Ireland, Landscape, Nature, Photos, River, WicklowGlendalough Bridge We spent last weekend driving – up to Bray in Co. Wicklow, visited Glendalough, The Sally Gap and promptly got lost a few times on the way to Avoca! On Sunday we returned to Cork, but took a detour via Tullow and Carlow to visit Killkenny. We called to friends in Fermoy and [...]
2006Sun29Jan
What’s next?
Filed in Black and White, Candid, Christmas, Cork, Ireland, People, Photos, St Patrick's Street, Street, UrbanWhat’s next? A group of people pictured on Patrick’s Street last December
November Sunset Sunset over Garretstown last year.
2006Fri27Jan
Beached Whale
Filed in Animals, Beach, Black and White, Cork, Garretstown, Ireland, People, PhotosBeached Whale A beached whale on Garretstown Beach last November. A notice which is being read by the man in the foreground reads that this is a female long finned pilot whale and asks that people do not remove or bury it as it is required by researchers. I was reluctant to post this picture [...]
2006Thu26Jan
Seaside Wall and Rocks
Filed in Abstract, Beach, Cork, Ireland, Oysterhaven, Photos, RocksSeaside Wall and Rocks Down in Oysterhaven of course!
Beached A small dingy on the beach at Oysterhaven.
Which Way? Oysterhaven, Roberts cove, Cork? Where?
Oz Haven, Co. Cork We went for a lovely lunch in Oz Haven in Oysterhaven yesterday afternoon. Wow, what a meal! I started with Clonakilty black and white pudding flavoured with exotic spices, a steak for the main course, and a delicious chocolate cake with orange sauce for dessert. I’m getting hungry again just thinking [...]
2006Sun22Jan
Stop Go Where to Go?
Filed in Abstract, Cork, Ireland, Lights, Long Exposure, Night, Photos, UrbanStop Go Where to Go? Rush-hour traffic in Cork is as bad as in any other city. I went the other way and took the back road to Blarney.
