Fáilte go Baile Átha Cliath

March 17, 2023.Reading time 2 minutes.

Greetings from Dublin City Centre – the Parade is over but the streets are still teeming. Absolutely wonderful to see so many visitors enjoying themselves…. Lá Fhéile Pádraig Sona Daoibh Happy St. Patrick’s Day

BRAT BHRÍDE

February 5, 2023.Reading time 4 minutes.

A few days after her Feast Day I know but I came across this little tribute to St Brigid in Dublin’s Botanic Gardens this afternoon…. Brat Bhríde – Brigid’s Cloak Brigid approached the King of Leinster requesting some land on which to build a monastery. She had selected a place in Kildare which suited her […]

SKYLINE

January 15, 2023.Reading time 4 minutes.

This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is SKYLINE Dublin’s skyline….. Customs House The Guinness name is synonymous with Dublin The Ha’penny Bridge Georgian era chimneys Grand Canal Dock The Samuel Beckett Bridge was inspired by the harp – Ireland’s national symbol. The conference hall beside it meanwhile has been likened to a pint of Guinness […]

COLOURS

December 18, 2022.Reading time 1 minute.

This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is COLOURS A Spectrum of Dublin Doors….. Link to One Word Sunday at Debbie’s here

LOW

October 9, 2022.Reading time less than 1 minute.

This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is LOW LOW tide, Sandymount, Dublin Bay…. Link to One Word Sunday at Debbie’s here