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Without Doubt It Snowed In January 2010
A personal account of severe winter weather disruptions traveling between Brussels and Dublin during Ireland's historic 2009 cold spell. Discover how unexpected snow paralysed transport and halted photography plans.
William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Friday, 19th June
Henrietta In The Snow At The Temple
Discover the tragic history of 'Henrietta,' the historic 'Truth' statue in King's Inns Park, Dublin. Carved in the 18th century, this masterpiece survived the 1922 Four Courts bombardment intact, only to be accidentally destroyed by a film unit truck in 2012.
William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Friday, 19th June
My Christmas 2009 Two Week Visit To Brussels
A personal log from a street photographer reflecting on Christmas 2009 and a 60th birthday in Brussels. Despite extreme snow and camera gear failure, the city's incredible infrastructure kept moving while Ireland ground to a halt, proving why Brussels is a magical and resilient winter destination.
William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Friday, 19th June
Blackrock Baths Photographed In 2008 Using A Canon Classic 5D
Explore the history, architectural evolution, and ultimate decline of Dublin's historic Blackrock Baths. From its 1928 Tailteann Games peak to the 2012 demolition of its iconic diving tower, discover this haunting coastal landmark through a photographer's lens.
William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Thursday, 18th June
Harcourt Street Luas Tram Stop June 2026
Explore the rich history of Dublin's Harcourt Street, from its grand 1859 George Wilkinson-designed railway station and the famous 1900 train crash to its legacy as Ireland's nightlife capital. Discover how the iconic TV Club and The Pod shaped Irish music, and explore the modern multi-million euro redevelopment transforming the former Garda Headquarters into a sustainable, world-class commercial hub.
William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Thursday, 18th June
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