The Houses of Parliament in London, UK dominate the skyline near the river.
Houses of Parliament
Filed in Architecture, Canon 40D, London, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, United Kingdom, UrbanRiver Nore, Kilkenny
Filed in Black and White, Canon 40D, Ireland, Kilkenny, Photography, Photos, River, Sigma 10-20, Urban, WaterThe River Nore runs through the city of Kilkenny where we spent a weekend earlier this month at WordCamp Ireland. In the photo you can see the Rivercourt Hotel where I stayed with my family on the opposite bank the famous Kilkenny Castle. Beautiful city, well worth a visit.
The bridge spanning the river outside Abbeystrowry Cemetery near Skibereen in County Cork. My wife was driving, I was able to enjoy the scenery!
The roofed gates of Abbeystrowry Cemetery near Skibereen in County Cork.
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 [...]
Rain falls on a river in a town in County Clare while we were stuck in a traffic jam. I used to know what town this was taken in but now it’s a mystery. It did have a very distinctive walled off area right in the middle of the river though. Anyone recognise it?
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. [...]