Blarney Castle is that way. Go out the gate, turn right, turn left and park. Right in front of you. I got back to Ireland yesterday afternoon. A mostly uneventful flight home, except for some problems with check in and I had to check in twice more. On the last attempt I got bumped to [...]
Directions to Blarney Castle
Filed in Black and White, Blarney, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Rain, Signs, Urban, WaterBlarney Castle and River Martin
Filed in Architecture, Black and White, Blarney, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Nature, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Trees, WaterThe River Martin flows near Blarney Castle in Co. Cork on a cold December morning in 2005. The Castle grounds were quiet that day with hardly a soul about! Spencer Tunick would have been hardly known in the area at the time.
Where did all the naked people in Blarney go?
Filed in Blarney, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Nature, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Trees, UrbanSpencer Tunick shot one of his “installations” in Blarney this morning. I don’t know if everyone congregated in the gardens in front of the Castle, or if it was behind but this is the view from the top of Blarney Castle so Spencer may have taken a shot from here. Well done to everyone who [...]
Castle in Monochrome
Filed in Abstract, Architecture, Black and White, Blarney, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Night, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Sky, TreesCastle in Monochrome Blarney Castle, taken moments before clouds completely covered the sky.
The Land of Blarney
Filed in Blarney, Cork, Ireland, Landscape, Nature, Photos, Rain, Sigma 18-200, Sky, TreesThe Land of Blarney Looking out from Blarney Castle yesterday morning.
Donncha, Robert, Tom and Maryam
Filed in Blarney, Cork, Ireland, People, Photos, Sigma 18-200Donncha, Robert, Tom and Maryam From left to right, Donncha, Robert, Tom and Maryam Robert Scoble and his wife Maryam are in Cork for an IT@Cork conference tomorrow. They visited Blarney this morning with Tom Raftery. I can confirm that Robert did kiss the Blarney Stone, but the pics I got aren’t good enough to [...]