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The Shakey Bridge is Gone!
In 2019, Cork’s riverside scene took on a rare and almost surreal quality as the beloved Shakey Bridge, or Daly’s Bridge, vanished for the first time since 1927. Locals strolling along the Lee were greeted not by the familiar wobbly walkway, but by its ornate white tower standing alone, flanked by colourful houses and lush…
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Madness in Cork
We went to see Madness play in Virgin Media Park last night. They were supported by Cork band, The Frank and Walters, and Ocean Colour Scene. We arrived early because we wanted to see The Frank and Walters, and it was great to get in before the place filled up. The support bands were great…
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Art for sale
Selling art at the farmer’s market in Skibbereen a few years ago. Aperture ƒ/4 Camera ILCE-7M3 Focal length 16mm ISO 160 Shutter speed 1/500s
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The Family Shenanigans in Cork, part 4
The girls of the Joan Denise Moriarty School of Dance on the Grand Parade, Cork at the end of the Family Shenanigans parade last Sunday. What fabulous performers they all are! Aperture ƒ/11 Camera ILCE-7RM5 Focal length 24mm ISO 1250 Shutter speed 1/1000s
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The Family Shenanigans in Cork, part 3
A few more photos of The Family Shenanigans on Sunday. One more post tomorrow! Aperture ƒ/5 Camera ILCE-7RM5 Focal length 48mm ISO 320 Shutter speed 1/1000s
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The Family Shenanigans in Cork, part 2
A few more photos from The Family Shenanigans in Cork on Sunday! Aperture ƒ/8 Camera ILCE-7RM5 Focal length 144mm ISO 400 Shutter speed 1/1000s
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The Family Shenanigans in Cork, part 1
The Family Shenanigans parade organised by Cork Community Art Link took place today in Cork and what a blast it was! There was so much energy, happiness and laughter! This is only a small selection of the photos from today. More to come tomorrow. Aperture ƒ/10 Camera ILCE-7RM5 Focal length 24mm ISO 4000 Shutter speed…
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Cork Rocks for Rory!
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the passing of Rory Gallagher, a legend in rock and roll, at a relatively young age. Today in Fitzgerald Park we were treated to a great music session on a beautiful, sunny day as the city celebrates Rory’s music and life. Here are a few photos from the…
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Lifebuoy on Duty
It’s reassuring to see lifebuoys at the beach, especially when the sea is rough. Unfortunately, not every person in distress in the water can be saved, as has happened at this beach in Youghal in the past. Aperture ƒ/6.3 Camera ILCE-7RM5 Focal length 106mm ISO 160 Shutter speed 1/500s
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Eggs for Sale
A visit to the market in Skibbereen in 2019 was productive. I’ve posted a number of photos from that hour or so on here over the years, and there are still a few more to go. August 2019 feels like a lifetime ago. Aperture ƒ/4 Camera ILCE-7M3 Focal length 16mm ISO 320 Shutter speed 1/500s