Camden Fort near Crosshaven in Co Cork was part of a photowalk last Sunday and we visited Spike Island on Saturday, it was great visiting such historical sites. We were so lucky with the weather as the rain stayed off and Camden Fort on Sunday was bathed in strong sunlight! Both sites are still being [...]
2011Thu18Aug
Old Shed in Camden Fort
Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Crosshaven, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky
2008Fri06Jun
La Scala
Filed in Black and White, Candid, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Crosshaven, Ireland, People, Photos, Street, UrbanLa Scala in Crosshaven is an arcade that’s been in the town for years. It probably hasn’t been called that name all that time, or owned by the same people all that time but I always remember there being an arcade there. Not sure if I’ve ever been in there though. Maybe a long time [...]
2008Mon26May
Crosshaven Boats
Filed in Black and White, Boat, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Crosshaven, Ireland, Landscape, Look up, Photos, Sky, VehiclesIn mid February we went down to Crosshaven and I took Adam and Oscar for a walk down the road past the boat yards. It was way too cold and windy though so I didn’t go too far. On the way back I looked up and this just jumped out at me! Love how this [...]
2006Fri29Dec
Brooding sky at sunset
Filed in Boat, Canon 20D, Cork, Crosshaven, Ireland, Night, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, SunBrooding sky at sunset A brooding, dark sky threatens to swallow the setting sun over Drake’s Pool near Crosshaven in Co. Cork.
2006Fri07Jul
Assumpta, 03/12/1950 – 30/12/2002
Filed in Black and White, Cork, Crosshaven, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 10-20Assumpta, 03/12/1950 – 30/12/2002 While walking along the path in Drake’s Pool and enjoying the sunset we came across this plaque in the ground next to a bench. “You are the wind upon my face. You inspired me with your grace. You are the wind upon my back. You keep telling me do not look [...]
2006Tue20Jun
Sunset at Drake’s Pool
Filed in Cork, Crosshaven, Ireland, Nature, Night, Photos, River, Sigma 10-20, Sky, TreesSunset at Drake’s Pool We took Oscar and ourselves for a walk in Drake’s Pool last Sunday. We arranged to meet Donal and Celine there. While the girls enjoyed a leisurely walk, us guys trailed after them making photos of everything! Drake’s Pool is just outside Crosshaven, and is named for Sir Francis Drake.
2005Fri23Dec
Scapa Flo, Blackpool Shopping Center
Filed in Black and White, Blackpool, Canon 20D, Christmas, Cork, Crosshaven, Eglinton Street, Ireland, Music, North Main Street, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, St Patrick's BridgeScapa Flo, Blackpool Shopping Center Scapa Flo played for free in aid of the Belarussian Orphanage Project. Pictured here are 3 of the band members.
Waltzers in Crosshaven! If a Cork person tells you they’re going to the Merries, don’t look at them strangely. They want to go to the funfair! The Merries in Crosshaven have been there for years, and last September myself and Jacinta went on the Waltzers. It was a slow day, and early in the evening [...]
