While out photowalking a hot sausages in a bun with a dab of mustard is just the thing to keep the hunger at bay. I bought the sausage in the bun being prepared above and totally enjoyed it, even if it was €4. Shot on Cornmarket Street at the Crepe Man stall during the pre-Irish [...]
A wide selection of reading glasses on sale in a stall on Cornmarket Street during the pre IBA photowalk a while back.
Doorstep
Filed in Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Cornmarket Street, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Street, UrbanA doorstep next to the Bodega on Cornmarket Street Cork. Does anyone remember what building was here? It’s always been empty as long as I remember!
Guysal Ltd
Filed in Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Cornmarket Street, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Signs, UrbanGuysal Ltd must had an office on Cornmarket Street some time ago as the phone numbers above aren’t valid Cork numbers any more. Both should have a “4″ prefix now. This wall was exposed during the extensive construction work on the old Guy and Company building on that street. Guysal Ltd are now in Ovens, [...]
Cock Pit Lane, Cork
Filed in Canon 20D, Cork, Cornmarket Street, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Signs, UrbanI wouldn’t be surprised if you didn’t know where Cock Pit Lane was, or if you had never heard of it. It’s a small lane off Cornmarket Street, Cork. I was fascinated by the slight change in meaning of the English and Irish names. The Irish name, “Lana Troid Coileach” literally means, “Cock Fight Lane”, [...]
Cables to the Heavens
Filed in Black and White, Cork, Cornmarket Street, Ireland, Look up, Panasonic FZ5, Photos, Sky, UrbanCables to the Heavens Cables from a crane on the construction site at the old Guy & Company building in Cork.
The Apple Fiesta
Filed in Advertising, Canon 20D, Cork, Cornmarket Street, Ireland, Night, Photos, Sigma 10-20, VehiclesThe Apple Fiesta Just goes to show, them Apple folks have their fingers in every pie. They’re obviously going to buy Ford Motor Company. The owner of the Ford Fiesta this sticker was stuck on can obviously see the future. Delivery people already have their white vans. It’s simply a matter of plastering them with [...]
Cornmarket Street commerce
Filed in Black and White, Candid, Canon 20D, Coal Quay, Cork, Cornmarket Street, Ireland, Market, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanCornmarket Street commerce Fruit and other produce are still sold on Cornmarket Street although it’s more commonly known as the Coal Quay.
Post no bills
Filed in Architecture, Canon 20D, Cork, Cornmarket Street, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Signs, Sky, UrbanPost no bills Post no bills on the wooden boards surrounding the building site on Cornmarket Street. The red brick wall is the front of the old Guy and Company building. It looks like the builders are going to incorporate that into their new building which is great – mixing old with new. See map [...]