Timoleague Abbey, in the town of the same name in Co Cork is an impressive building from the road. I must have driven (or been driven by my parents) past there hundreds of times over the years from childhood on but I don’t think I explored the Abbey ruins until about 3 or 4 years [...]
2009Sat18Apr
Derelict House on Blarney Street
Filed in Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanA run down house, barely a shell, sits boarded up on Blarney Street, Cork. Paddy’s Day was productive, away from the parade!
2008Thu06Mar
Old farm building in ruins
Filed in Architecture, Bantry, Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Houses, Ireland, Nature, PhotosOld farm building in ruins Out in the wilds of Co Cork, to the north of Bantry I found an old deserted farm. The house looked like it had been empty for some time and some of the out buildings were in worse repair. Don’t forget the photowalk on Sunday!
2007Thu26Apr
The Atlantic Manor Hotel Demolished
Filed in Architecture, Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Garretstown, Garrettstown, Ireland, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, VehiclesThe Atlantic Manor Hotel Demolished The Atlantic Manor Hotel stood for many a year at Garrettstown in Co. Cork and is even still listed on a travel website but it is gone now. Ryan visited there a while back and took some great interior shots of the decaying ruins before they disappeared. A JCB operator [...]
2007Fri16Mar
Public Telephone
Filed in Architecture, Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Sigma 18-200, UrbanI love you An old and empty phone booth lies neglected. Notice the lock and bolt on the door? I get the feeling this booth hasn’t contained a phone in a long time.. This is the other side of the window pictured yesterday in the mystery hospital.
