The door to the lounge in Cronin’s Pub in Crosshaven, Co Cork. Nice pub, had many a relaxing cup of tea there with the family after a walk around the town.
The Garda Station in Bantry Co Cork is quite a distinctive building, especially alongside the more traditional shops and houses of the town.
Calor gas bottles sit on the quay in Baltimore Co Cork, waiting to be collected. I presume they’re empty or someone would have made off with them.. PS. One of my photos was used in Day 9 on photochallenge.org.
Biosphere 2 in Arizona on a cold day in January last year.
Recession, recession, re… The R Word. Construction workers on the site of the new shopping center in Cork City on Patrick’s Street. I walked past this entrance a few times and the guy in the blue jumper was standing in the same place, watching me each time. Scary.
The construction site that is Dunnes Stores on Patrick’s Street. I wonder if the staff in Dorothy Perkins are bothered by the noise? PS. My brother Donal is Mr May in the Top Oil 2009 Calendar!
2009Mon05Jan
Innards of the Building
Filed in Architecture, Candid, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Signs, Sky, St Patrick's Street, Street, UrbanThe old Dunnes Stores building on Patrick’s Street in Cork is keeping it’s old style and attractive front facade. Phew. I still think it’s odd how a building site juts out behind it though. PS. The nominations form for the Irish Blog Awards is now open. If you feel it deserves it, I’d be very [...]
2009Sun04Jan
Smiles all around
Filed in Advertising, Candid, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, St Patrick's Street, UrbanThe smiling attractive face of a model appeared on the hoarding surrounding the building site that is Dunnes Stores in Cork several months ago. It hasn’t had much of an effect on all however.
2009Sat03Jan
Gavin
Filed in Architecture, Candid, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Signs, Street, UrbanDunnes Stores in the centre of Cork City is being rebuilt as part of a major development. This is the first in a series of photos I’ll publish over the next few days. This was taken very close to this photo shot about 10 months before!
2009Fri02Jan
Sheep’s Head Cliffs
Filed in Beach, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Nature, Photography, Photos, Rocks, Sea, Sky, WaterThe cliffs of Sheep’s Head in West Cork are forever battered by the Atlantic.
