Flowers outside The Lough Parish Church, “Church of the Immaculate Conception”.
You can read more about the church and mass times at the The Lough Parish page on the Diocese website.
Tags: Architecture, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, church, Cork, Cork Photos, corkphotowalk, decoration, Flowers, Ireland, Irish photos, irishblogs, Look up, Lough, Photos, red-brick, The Lough, UrbanBesides the beautiful swans, there’s the usual gathering of pigeons waddling along on the path picking up bread crumbs.
Too tempting. I had to chase after them and encourage them to fly a little. Some of them need the exercise!
Tags: Birds, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Cork Photos, corkphotowalk, Ireland, Irish photos, irishblogs, Look up, People, Photos, pigeons, Sky, The Lough, UrbanI count my blessings that we had sunlight this day at the Conor Pass. If we had arrived 10 minutes later all I would have seen was a white wall of fog.
Tags: Canon 20D, cloud, Conor Pass, Dingle, Fog, hill, Ireland, Irish photos, irishblogs, Kerry, Kerry Photos, Landscape, Photos, Sigma 10-20, SkyA park bench in the lovely and picturesque Fitzgerald’s Park, Cork.
Something awful happened. I went away with my family on a great weekend break on Friday and in the rush and stress I forgot to post some photos for the weekend. I’m catching up!
Tags: bench, Canon 20D, Cork, Cork Photos, Fitzgerald Park, Ireland, Irish photos, irishblogs, leaves, Nature, path, Photos, Sigma 18-200, TreesIn an emergency such as a fire you want to be able to escape from a building quickly and be assured that there’s plenty of water to fight the flames. I presume these capped pipes have something to do with that purpose?
Tags: Black and White, California, Canon 20D, fire escape, irishblogs, Look up, pipes, San Francisco, San Francisco Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, United States, UrbanThe Nike Store, Niketown, on Union Square, San Francisco as seen in 2006.
Tags: Advertising, Architecture, California, Canon 20D, irishblogs, Look up, Nike, Niketown, Photos, run-on-air, San Francisco, San Francisco Photos, Sigma 10-20, Signs, Sky, sports, Trees, Union Square, United States, UrbanThe Irish flag flies outside Horgans of Blarney, a souvenir shop in the village.
Despite the fact that it’s between the butcher’s and a pub, I’ve never been in there. I doubt most locals have been.
Still, nice to see the flags waving!
Tags: Architecture, Blarney, Canon 20D, Cork, Cork Photos, flag, Ireland, Irish photos, Irish-flag, irishblogs, Look up, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Signs, Sky, tricolour, UrbanBig brother is watching you, wherever you go! CC TV cameras are sprouting up everywhere.
This one is just outside the AIB in Blarney. I happened to go to the AIB in Blackpool and counted at least 3 cameras near the entrance.
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Tags: Abstract, AIB, Automattic, Blarney, cameras, Canon 20D, CCTV, Cork, Cork Photos, Ireland, Irish photos, irishblogs, Look up, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Signs, UrbanA small girl sits on (I presume) her dad’s shoulders on Patrick’s Street. In the background is the Savoy Shopping Center, and of course the building side behind Dunnes is clearly visible in the scaffolding supports to the far left.
Tags: Architecture, Black and White, Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, Cork Photos, girl, Houses, Ireland, Irish photos, irishblogs, Look up, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Signs, Sky, St Patrick's Street, Street, UrbanCables from a crane on the construction site at the old Guy & Company building in Cork.
Tags: Black and White, cables, contrail, Cork, Cork Photos, Cornmarket Street, crane, Ireland, Irish photos, irishblogs, Look up, Panasonic FZ5, Photos, Sky, Urban, wires
