Joe, the Devil and an Angel Joe, the Devil and an Angel Joe was a simple man. He is like most of us haunted by his own devils but also protected by an angel by his side. In this street drama Joe was continually tempted by the devil, but then he found a small bird [...]
2006Mon27Mar
Joe, the Devil and an Angel
Filed in Black and White, Cork, Ireland, People, Photos, St Patrick's Festival, Street, Urban
2006Sun26Mar
The French Soap Seller
Filed in Academy Street, Black and White, Cork, Ireland, Market, People, Photos, St Patrick's Festival, Street, UrbanThe French Soap Seller One of the stalls at the St. Patrick’s Festival Market sold perfumed soaps and other crafts. This French gentleman owned the stall and cheerfully told us that he’d be travelling the country until his stock ran out, at which point he’d return home and have to do household chores for his [...]
2006Sat25Mar
Chocolate Lollies
Filed in Cork, Ireland, Market, Photos, St Patrick's Festival, Street, UrbanChocolate Lollies Who can resist chocolate? Feast your eyes on this stall at the St. Patrick’s Festival Cork!
2006Fri24Mar
A riot of colour from Peru
Filed in Academy Street, Cork, Ireland, Market, People, Photos, St Patrick's Festival, Stock, UrbanA riot of colour from Peru One of the more colourful stalls at the open air market during the St Patrick’s Festival in Cork!
2006Thu23Mar
The candle seller’s red hat
Filed in Candid, Cork, Ireland, Market, People, Photos, St Patrick's Festival, Street, UrbanThe candle seller’s red hat This man was selling scented candles on a small table in front of the Crawford Art Gallery. The sense of smell is one of our most primitive and releases memories and stirs emotions. He was doing a brisk trade. When I saw his woolly red hat I had to make [...]
2006Wed22Mar
Cork St Patrick’s Festival Market
Filed in Academy Street, Architecture, Black and White, Candid, Cork, Ireland, Market, People, Photos, St Patrick's Festival, Street, UrbanCork St Patrick’s Festival Market One side of Academy Street was taken up by a long line of stalls populated by an international host of sellers! There were biscuits and cakes from Brittany, soaps and wooden toys from France, clothes and trinkets from Peru and lots more. I took a few shots of this scene [...]
2006Tue21Mar
Such is the wonder of childhood
Filed in Candid, Cork, Ireland, People, Photos, St Patrick's Festival, St Patrick's Street, Street, UrbanSuch is the wonder of childhood A young child watches a street performer go through his act on Patrick’s Street, Cork last Saturday as part of the St. Patrick’s Festival 2006.
2006Mon20Mar
Mr Crow performs for St Patrick’s Festival 2005 in Cork
Filed in Black and White, Cork, Cork Circus, Grand Parade, Ireland, People, Photos, St Patrick's Festival, St Patrick's Street, Street, UrbanMr Crow uses his head Mr Crow teaches juggling The look of joy Mr Crow’s balancing act “On the count of three you pull!” Mr Crow is crazy, there’s no question of that. First of all he introduced his ex-girlfriend’s head, which he swung around his own head while juggling 3 doll heads! He “helped” [...]
