AFRICA DAY 2008
Africa Day, celebrated annually on May 25th, marks the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (now the African Union) in 1963. In Dublin, Ireland,…
CHURCH AND GRAVE 2008
Usually when photographing graveyards, I steer clear of newer sections, respecting the privacy of those grieving recent losses
DUBLIN DOCKLANDS
In 2008, Dublin's docklands were a stark contrast to their former glory, bearing the scars of an economic downturn.
DUNLAOGHAIRE 2008
In 2008, Dún Laoghaire was a busy coastal town with a rich maritime history, though it showed signs of needing revitalisation.
LE EMER
LÉ Emer (P21), named after the wife of the mythical hero Cú Chulainn, was a proud vessel of the Irish Naval Service.
MALAHIDE 2008
The small beach area near the marina at the Green in Malahide is considered to be part of Malahide Beach, even though the main sandy beach is further along the…
SANDYMOUNT STRAND
I had intended to walk along Merrion Strand to Sandymount but abandoned the idea after five minutes due to the unpleasant smell and the difficulty of walking in…
PEOPLES FLOWER GARDEN
The People's Flower Gardens are a beautiful and historic part of Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland.
CELEBRATION BY DICK JOYNT
Dick Joynt was an Irish Postwar & Contemporary sculptor. Born in Clontarf, Dublin in 1938, he initially trained as a painter but later turned to sculpture after…
THE SEA STALLION
At the end of June 2008, the Sea Stallion from Glendalough, a reconstructed Viking longship, embarked on its historic journey back to its home port of Roskilde,…
VIKING SHIP
In 2007 and 2008, the Sea Stallion from Glendalough, a meticulously crafted replica of the Skuldelev 2 Viking ship, embarked on an epic voyage from Roskilde,…