Picking up the pieces on St. Patrick’s Day
Workers collecting the fencing after the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Cork in 2004. Notice the lack of clear lines on the road surface of the South Mall, and the boarded up construction site in the background. The buildings might look much the same, but the roads are clearly marked out now.
Michael O’Regan in Yellow
Michael O’Regan has been selling the Echo newspaper in this spot on Patrick Street, Cork since 1969. He was a familiar sight to generations of Cork people. I haven’t seen him in a long time, and this photo was taken in 2006. The latest information I can find on him is a photo taken of…
Lunch on the Street
When you’re hungry and need to have a sandwich. Edinburgh, June 2018.
Lady in Red
Birmingham, June 2022.
Problem with a phone
A couple decipher a problem on a phone. Coventry, June 2022.
Lunchtime Sunshine
Construction workers in London enjoy the sunshine. June 2022.
Photos on the Street
Just taking a photo on the street. Birmingham, June 2022.
Getting the hump
Speed bumps, traffic pillows or humps. Birmingham, June 2022.
Construction in Birmingham
Construction work around the train station in Birmingham. June 2022.
Conversation at Sloane Square
Sloane Square underground station in London. June 2022.
Another dog wants to know Diego
Bringing my dog Diego into town and any dog there wants to know him.
Shandon Bells Repaired
Back in 2004, the tower of St. Anne’s Church, or Shandon Bells, was being repaired. Scaffolding surrounded it and remained for some time. This is a view from Patrick’s Hill.












