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Pure #DerelictIreland
These four buildings on North Main Street, Cork, are an eyesore. Thankfully they have been the subject of a compulsory purchase order by the local council so hopefully they will be saved and developed. Please follow Frank O’Connor on Twitter where he tweets about #derelictIreland.
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Look up for history
The building that now houses Golden Discs on Patrick’ Street in Cork used to be the Pavilion Cinema. If you look closely at the top of the building you can see the faded lettering of that establishment.
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Sunrise in Blarney
The sun rises slowly over the horizon almost exactly 4 years ago in March 2018.
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The Red Vespa
A red Vespa parked on St. Patrick Street in August 2019.
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The Graves of the S.S. Ary
Ardmore Cemetery is the final resting place of some of the crew of the S.S. Ary, a steamer that ran into difficulties in rough seas in 1947. Only one person survived.
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Wave! Wave!
Tourists waving to an incoming flight on Lanzarote.
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Surfing at Garrettstown
Despite the cold temperature there were lots of people surfing at Garrettstown Beach today!
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Cars dumped in a field
Near the Inniscarra Dam on the River Lee I went walking one afternoon in March 2005. Apart from the gorgeous scenery and the rolling hills and lovely fluffy clouds of a bright day I spotted two cars dumped in a field. The Ford Escort license plate was “70 NZB” but I couldn’t see the other…
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The London Skyline
A glimpse of London reflected in a window. January 2009.
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The boats of Cobh
Just some of the boats you’ll see in Cobh, Co Cork. January 2020.
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Over on the North Side
The North Side of Cork looks over the train station and the docklands.
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Blarney Castle in September
Blarney Castle in pseudo infra red as I don’t have an infra red capable camera but I like the effect. September 2021.