Number 26, a house in Youghal, County Cork.
This is No. 26
Filed in Architecture, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Signs, Sky, Urban, YoughalTowering Over Our Heads
Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanThe Clock Tower in Youghal is an imposing building close up, especially as it’s so unusual in having a tunnel through it’s ground floor! We’re going to have a photowalk in Cork on Saturday, September 26th. It’s going to be sometime in the morning, before noon but that won’t really matter because hopefully most of [...]
The Clock Tower, Youghal
Filed in Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanThe Clock Tower in Youghal is a building you won’t miss if you travel through the town (and despite the great bypass around the area, we got caught in a huge traffic jam!) According to this page the tower was built in 1777 and had a grisly past, In 1777, the town’s Clock Gate was [...]
Footballer Mathew Sadler is immortalised in a playing card, unfortunately discarded on the ground in Youghal, County Cork.
Lucht Snamha
Filed in Black and White, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanA warning sign on the beach in Youghal, County Cork.
Open Happiness
Filed in Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanYoughal, last April. Coca Cola sells happiness while Tesco tries to sell bargains. PS. I just posted a gallery of photos from the IBA 09 photowalk last February.
A disused post box near the beach in Youghal, County Cork.
End of the Celtic Tiger
Filed in Black and White, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, UrbanConstruction. Ireland is too dependent on it but that’s old news now, but unspeakable just a year (or two) ago. Anyway, it’s the end of the boom, construction work has flatlined. The End is Nigh (and booted out the backdoor while we weren’t looking). Shot in Youghal a few months back.
Clancy’s Youghal
Filed in Black and White, Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Street, UrbanClancy’s Bar and Restaurant in Youghal has apparently been closed for quite some time. I never knew the place but my wife was surprised and disappointed to see the For Sale signs outside. I didn’t even notice the people walking along the road until I looked at the photo on my monitor!