Entries in the ' Cork ' category

Written November 4, 2005 in Cork, Night, Photos, Urban

Car lights become abstract lasers of light along the main street of Cork City.

In unrelated news, this morning I had to go to the hospital because something got stuck underneath the eyelid of my left eye yesterday. I could feel it there, my eye was weeping, it was sore and annoying. Thankfully I got to see a doctor after only a wait of an hour or two. He quickly removed the foreign material and sent me packing with a prescription for eye drops which I have to take for 5 days. Yes, I took a camera, and got a great snap of an older gentleman at the local shopping center which I must post tomorrow when I have time. Now to catch up on work..

Continue Reading »

Written November 3, 2005 in Cork, Night, People, Photos, Urban

Waiting to cross Patricks Street, Cork.

Continue Reading »

Written November 1, 2005 in Cork, Photos, Sky, Urban

People are dirty and they litter our streets with packaging, plastic wrappers and junk.

Continue Reading »

Written October 31, 2005 in Cork, Music, People, Photos, Urban

This weekend (today is a bank holiday) is the Cork Jazz Festival. People from all over the world come to Cork to participate - to play, to listen, or just get drunk and enjoy the festivities!

Continue Reading »

Written October 30, 2005 in Cork, People, Photos, Urban

This young lad came running straight at me on Patrick’s Street with a big grin on his face with his mother following breathlessly after him!
I was with John and Ryan at the time. John came all the way down from Galway, the weather was bad but I’m glad we got out to take a few shots of the city!

Continue Reading »

Written October 29, 2005 in Cork, People, Photos, Urban

A city is made up of all sorts of people.

Continue Reading »

Written October 28, 2005 in Cork, meetup

If you have a camera, run a photoblog or you’re in town, there will be a meet up tomorrow in Cork!
Everyone will gather in front of the Clarion Hotel at 2pm tomorrow where we’ll plan our photographic assault on the city!
It’s also the Jazz Weekend here in Cork so there’ll be plenty of interesting subjects to shoot!

For more info, and a map, look at this Upcoming.org page, or Ryan’s Blog!
See you there!

Continue Reading »

Written October 28, 2005 in Cork, Night, Photos, Sky, Sun, Urban

St. Finbarre’s Cathedral, as seen from level 4 of the Grand Parade car park.

Continue Reading »

Written October 26, 2005 in Advertising, Cork, Photos, Urban

Top of Patricks Street, go across the bridge and look between the traffic lights.. Takes me bloody ages to walk around town! :)

Continue Reading »

Written October 25, 2005 in Cork, People, Photos, Urban

We were going to have lunch in the upper-level restaurant but it was jammed tight with people already. There were queues of people 5 or 6 deep waiting on tables or a high stool. It might be worth waiting sometime and spending an hour eating and snapping shots..
This is 4 horizontal shots stitched together I think.

Continue Reading »