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Marlogue Woods – Walterstown, Cork
Marlogue Woods is located east of Cobh, best way to get there is by any mode of transport other than cycling. It’s somewhat of a short walk if you stick to the forest path which can be easily extended if … Continue reading
Posted in Activity, Cork, Forest, Hiking, Nature, Sun, Woods
Tagged cobh, cobh island, cork, great island, marlogue, woods
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Beast from the East in Cork City
On the morning of March 2nd, 2018. The residents of Cork City witnessed a rare weather phenomenon not seen for quite some time. Fortunately I had the day off work to take some snaps. It was also a great time … Continue reading
Posted in Cork, Cork City, Places, snow, Weather
Tagged beast from the east, cork on ice, cork snow, igloo in cork, snow, snow in cork, storm emma
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The woods at Mount Desert near Cork City
One evening, I took notice of a wooded area on the other side of Lee Fields and was curious about visiting it. Here’s the highlighted map of the woods from Google Maps. It was only years later that I decided to … Continue reading
Sherkin Island, West Cork
Sherkin is a small island situated near Baltimore, West Cork. Two pubs on the island just about enough for a population of 108 ( according to the 2006 census ). Subject to weather conditions, the island ferry runs at least 8 times a week … Continue reading
Posted in Cork, Places, Scenery, Sun, West Cork
Tagged baltimore, cape clear, cork, Ireland, island, isolated, potato people, sherkin, small Island, West, west cork
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Cork in an October morning
Saturday morning, 11th October I decided to take a short trek around Sunday’s Well and Mardyke while morning fog had rolled into Cork city. For that brief period it was reminiscent of an 80’s fantasy movie.
Flooded Lee Fields ( November 2012 )
These were taken on an incredibly cold Saturday morning while flood water was still remained in the Lee Fields, it was in the process of freezing in some parts but it didn’t remain cold enough for that to happen …
Posted in Cork, Cork City, Flooding, Nature, Scenery
Tagged cork, cork city, flood, flood plains, fog, lee fields, mist, river
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Flooding in Cork ( 17th October 2012 )
These were taken from Lavitt’s Quay and Coal Quay area of Cork City at the time when high tides and heavy rainfall hit the city on the 17th of October, 2012. Video:
Heron, Cork City
There is certainly no shortage of birds of these type in Cork City. Tastes like chicken.
Dyke Parade, Cork City
Also known as Mardyke Walk, it’s an interesting street as the exterior of most the houses here look like they haven’t been touched since the 18th century.
Posted in Cork City, sunset
Tagged cork, cork city, dyke parade, mardyke walk, sunset
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Tyndall, Cork City
According to the Wikipedia article, the Tyndall National Institute specialises in “ICT hardware research, commercialisation of technology and the education of next generation researchers”. It was also included in the Queen’s itinerary on her visit to Cork in May 2011.