Celtic Tiger Cranes and the Elysian Rising

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Urban skyline view of Cork city rooftops in 2007 showing four tall construction cranes dominating cloudy grey sky, with the Elysian tower under construction on right side, period buildings with satellite dishes and air conditioning units visible in foreground, capturing Cork during its Celtic Tiger era building boom.

Cork City during the height of the Celtic Tiger era, captured in 2007 when Ireland’s construction boom was at its peak and the city skyline was dominated by cranes building new office blocks and apartments, including the Elysian Tower.

It would all come crashing down financially within a year. Some apartments in the Elysian were vacant for years.

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