PIER!

May 15, 2022.Reading time 1 minute.

This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is PIER This is Dun Laoghaire on Ireland’s east coast. The first stone was laid on May 31st, 1817 and the piers were completed in the 1840’s. Stretching almost a mile each into Dublin Bay, they enclose one of the largest man-made harbours in Western Europe. This is just […]

Sculpture Saturday

December 5, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

This is Archer II by sculptor Niall O’Neill. The Archer is located in Dun Laoghaire and looks out over Dublin Bay. Made from white concrete and steel, the work deals with tension and the release of energy. Sculpture Saturday is hosted by Ruined for Life