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Reach For The Sky

Filed in Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Bare trees reach for the sky by the Atlantic Pond and Marina in Blackrock, Cork. Shot in April 2008. woof woof woof woof woof woof woof woof woof….

Blackrock Terrace

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The Blackrock end of Pairc Ui Chaoimh in Cork. Michael Jackson, U2 and err, not sure who else have played in this stadium as well as the obvious GAA matches!

Bare Trees, Budding Trees

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Bare naked trees are all you’ll see along the Marina in Blackrock at this time of year but in April the leaves are budding and life is returning.

Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Blackrock, Cork. It’s named after Pádraig Ó Caoimh (no relation), “a native of Roscommon, this War of Independence veteran became secretary of the Cork County Board at 21, and he began a 35-year stint as General-Secretary of the GAA barely a decade later”(ref) Michael Jackson and U2 have both played here [...]

Little Fluffy Clouds

Filed in Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Clouds drift over the River Lee across from Blackrock Village about a week ago. I’m trying out the preview of Bibble 5 Pro at the moment. Great DAM features, although it is starting to slow down after importing about 90,000 images and it’s reading from an external USB 2.0 drive.

I got wood

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Firewood chopped up and ready for burning piled up. Lots of wood.

Blackrock Boat

Filed in Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

A rowing boat lies just below the waterline in Blackrock village, Cork. Tide’s out so it’s not going anywhere!

Blackrock Farmer’s Market

Filed in Cork, Ireland, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Last weekend we went down to Blackrock Village, Cork to visit the farmer’s market and go for a walk along the Marina. It was our first time there in quite a while and it was a lovely surprise to see my cousin’s wife Louise at one of the stalls. She sells beautiful jewelery so if [...]

Trees on the Marina

Filed in Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Look up, Marina, Photos, Sky, Trees, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Trees on the Marina The trees along the Marina in Blackrock, Cork are bare at the this time of year but the sun shone today as if it was the height of Summer. It was lovely, even with the biting wind. Shot from the grounds of Pairc Ui Chaoimh (no relation!) while out walking with [...]

 
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