A lantern with red glass sides sits on the window sill of the restaurant in the Quay Coop, Sullivan’s Quay in Cork. In the background is Halifax Bank which I have photographed previously. Processed shots from the photowalk in Doneraile will take a while to do. Still catching up after the day out yesterday!
2008Mon09Jun
Red Lantern
Filed in Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Sullivan's Quay, Urban
2007Thu08Nov
Inside Sullivan’s Quay
Filed in Architecture, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sullivan's Quay, UrbanInside Sullivan’s Quay A look inside the old Christian Brother school on Sullivan’s Quay in Cork. The place is a mess. Desks and tables thrown about. Computer monitors sit staring into space and a basketball ring attached to the far wall unused for who knows how long.
2007Wed07Nov
Sullivan’s Quay sold!
Filed in Architecture, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sullivan's Quay, UrbanSullivan’s Quay sold! The old Christian Brother’s school on Sullivan’s Quay was put up for auction and sold recently. It’s in a prime city centre location but is also a very old building. My brother attended there briefly when the Model School transferred from Anglesea St near the end of it’s life. Interesting bits: School [...]
2006Mon16Oct
Steps down to the river
Filed in Architecture, Cork, Houses, Ireland, Photos, River, River Lee, Sigma 10-20, Sullivan's Quay, Urban, WaterSteps down to the river Steps lead down to the River Lee in Cork City. Railing stops people going down them but in times past fishermen and other boat users hauled goods up these steps onto the quays. This was taken a few yards up the quay from a previous shot. Technique: To increase the [...]
2006Sat07Oct
Is it Bank of Scotland(Ireland) or Halifax?
Filed in Architecture, Cork, Ireland, Photos, River, River Lee, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Sullivan's Quay, UrbanIs it Bank of Scotland(Ireland) or Halifax? Bank of Scotland(Ireland) are changing their unwieldy name to the much shorter “Halifax”. The bank is a major player in the UK market, but the name change could yet backfire because Halifax isn’t very well known in Ireland. I presume a slick marketing campaign will take care of [...]
