Debenhams’ confused identity Debenhams bought Irish department store chain, "Roches Stores", back in 2006, and rebranded their Cork store on Patrick Street shortly afterwards. Unfortunately nobody has yet replaced the big "Roches Stores" logo at the top of the building. It’s still there, more than a year later!
2007Fri30Nov
Debenhams’ confused identity
Filed in Advertising, Architecture, Black and White, Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, St Patrick's Street, Street, Urban, Vehicles
2007Thu29Nov
Carrots!
Filed in Canon 20D, Cork, English Market, Ireland, Market, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanCarrots! All sorts of produce is for sale in the organic shop in the English Market, Cork. Including these carrots.
2007Wed28Nov
Irish Post Office
Filed in Abstract, Advertising, Architecture, Canon 20D, Cork, Fermoy, Ireland, Look up, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Signs, Sky, UrbanIrish Post Office The post box outside a post office in Fermoy, Co. Cork.
2007Tue27Nov
Walking on air
Filed in Canon 20D, Canon 75-300, Cork, Ireland, People, Photos, Soccer, Sport, Turners Cross, UrbanWalking on air My brother Cathal leapt into the air to head the ball when Kilkully Decking played Mulligans played at Turners Cross a few weeks ago. Unfortunately they lost, but it was a great game of football. Cathal played a blinder!
2007Mon26Nov
Whirling around and around
Filed in Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, Funfair, Ireland, Lights, Long Exposure, Night, Peace Park, People, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Street, UrbanWhirling around and around A merry-go-round or whatever you call it kept the kids entertained in the Peace Park last night as Santa visited courtesy of 96FM. Even the Lord Mayor of Cork turned up. He had no problems finding parking. I saw his car parked up on the broad new pavement outside the park. [...]
2007Sun25Nov
For sale at Sherry FitzGerald
Filed in Advertising, Architecture, Canon 20D, Cork, Houses, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanFor sale at Sherry FitzGerald These are the swanky new offices of estate agent Sherry FitzGerald in Cork. I find it intriguing that the owners decided to bring in other agents to sell the other floor space in the building. There are signs for Savills/Hamilton Osborn King and Lisney on the top floor directly above [...]
Cu Na Mara A bright red trawler pictured in Dingle Harbour last September. The name of the vessel, “Cu Na Mara”, literally means "Hound of the Seas"! Bigeoino says I made it to the front of “Cork Places”. Does anyone know what that is? Is it a magazine? I’m going to ask in Easons later [...]
OMG! During a test flight of the What the Duck balloon for a parade it broke it’s tether and the wind blew it away! Yikes! Hehe. Yes, yes. it’s fake. Good video though! Via TOP.
2007Fri23Nov
Maxol fuels the boats
Filed in Boat, Canon 20D, Dingle, Ireland, Kerry, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Sun, UrbanMaxol fuels the boats A fuel truck from Maxol fuels a boat docked at Dingle Harbour with diesel. Meanwhile, a long lorry next to it is loaded with goods from the boat. Busy times.
2007Thu22Nov
Blue boat out of water
Filed in Boat, Canon 20D, Dingle, Ireland, Kerry, Photos, Sea, Sigma 10-20, WaterBlue boat out of water Two small boats tied up and out of the water on the Dingle Peninsula, Co. Kerry.
