The Clarion Hotel and the Boardwalk and offices sit on the banks of the River Lee in Cork City Centre.
Stuck in the middle with you
Filed in Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanA construction platform of some type sits in the River Lee, Cork in this photo shot in April 2008. I’m sure I have a photo of it up by Sullivan’s Quay too.
The Clarion on the Lee
Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanThe Clarion Hotel and the Boardwalk on the River Lee, Cork. March 2008.
Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, UrbanPáirc 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 [...]
City Hall Hides A Secret
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanI’m sure every City Hall hides some secrets but in this shot, Cork City Hall hides the looming tower of the Elysian!
Cork City Hall, on the banks of the River Lee. Shot on the same night as yesterday’s shot of Gardner House. Also not the first time I’ve posted a photo of City Hall! Only 9 places left for the photowalk. Unfortunately the weather forecast for Saturday is bad so umbrellas and raincoats are a must. [...]
As I mentioned already in my Polish Coal post, my dad worked in Suttons Coals for years. Gardner House on the South Mall in Cork used to be called Suttons House but then coal’s fortunes changed. Oil and gas became more popular. Legislation banned any coal other than smokeless coal from urban areas and the [...]
Daly’s Bridge over the River Lee, or The Shakey Bridge is it’s locally. Shot on the way back to the car after SPWC on Sunday. This is the bridge that David Rowell & Co built!
Oscar on the Shaky Bridge
Filed in Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanOscar, our Shih Tzu, on the Shaky Bridge just outside Fitzgerald’s Park in Cork. I think he prefers solid ground!
The Shaky Bridge over the River Lee in Cork is just outside Fitzgerald’s Park.