Category Archive: Architecture

The architecture of buildings and landscapes fascinates me because of the lines and height and life that surrounds buildings and the countryside. Rolling hills of fields and hedgerows are so pleasing to the eye and a wonder of nature.

18 May

No Boards No Blades

No Boards No Blades

Seaside, Florida USA.

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Black and White, Canon 40D, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, United States, Urban
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22 Feb

Restricted Bridge

Restricted Bridge

A bridge carries the Cork to Dublin train over a local road near Blarney.

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Black and White, Blarney, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 10-20
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29 Sep

Abandoned Interior

Abandoned Interior

The interior of a cottage at the picturesque Brandon Creek on Slea Head, County Kerry. Outside there’s a planning permission notice, dated August 2008 and written …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Black and White, Canon 40D, Houses, Ireland, Kerry, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Slea Head
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07 Dec

County Hall Deconstructed

County Hall Deconstructed

County Hall in Cork, as it was in 2005. Not so long ago it was flooded but it looks vaguely impressive when seen from certain …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Urban
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01 Dec

Derelict and red brick

Derelict and red brick

A long unused, derelict and run down red brick building on the Old Youghal Road. This was shot last September, first time I’d been up …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Urban
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31 Oct

I’m Still Standing

I’m Still Standing

It’s wonderful how some of the old buildings in Cork are preserved while all around them their neighbours are demolished and shiny new edifices rise. …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Urban
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23 Oct

Cross in the Roof

Cross in the Roof

Another (and final) shot of the roof in the Sanctuaire de Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré in Quebec, Canada. I will post more from this church but this is …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
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21 Sep

Half Moon Glass

Half Moon Glass

The development of Half Moon Street and the adjoining Quay are coming along nicely, even with the old house in the middle of it that …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Urban
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03 Sep

This is No. 26

This is No. 26

Number 26, a house in Youghal, County Cork.

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Signs, Sky, Urban, Youghal
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30 Aug

Culhan(e)

Culhan(e)

Mannix and Culhane on Washington Street occupies a low single storey building on the corner with North Main Street. Did they lose the top floors …

 
By Donncha O Caoimh
Also posted in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Signs, Urban, Washington Street
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