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CORTEN STEEL SIGN
The Corten steel sign and the refurbished crane complement the overall architectural design of the Dublin Port Headquarters building, which embraces a modern,…

NEW SECTION
The Royal Canal, completed in 1817, was initially intended for commercial transport but fell into decline with the advent of railways. The vision to transform…

TOLKA ESTUARY GREENWAY
Tolka Estuary Greenway is a specific section of the Dublin Port Greenway, running along the northern edge of the port, offering views of the Tolka Estuary and…

SEPTEMBER 2024 PHOTO CATALOG
PHOTOGRAPHED BY WILLIAM MURPHY

ST ANNES PARK
The grandeur of St Anne's House, sadly, was not destined to last. Following the death of Lord Ardilaun in 1915 and Lady Ardilaun in 1925, the estate passed to…

CLONTARF - CITY CENTRE PROJECT
It's important to remember that the Clontarf to City Centre project is still new. It will take time for people to adjust to the changes and learn how to…

AUGUST 2024
This section includes photographs from the 2024 catalog. All images have been digitally remastered

SONY A7RV
The Sony Alpha A7RV (or α7R V) is a high-resolution full-frame mirrorless camera that was introduced in October 2022. It's the successor to the popular A7RIV,…

DESI CREW RESTAURANT
"Desi Crew" is aiming to bring the vibrant and diverse flavours of South Indian street food to Dublin! Here's what you might expect if you visit

AI GENERATED SCULPTURE
Pika Labs is a very interesting generative AI-powered video startup. They're developing a platform that allows users to create high-quality videos from text…

THE SONY FX30
The Sony FX30 is a compact and capable cinema camera designed to be an affordable entry point into Sony's Cinema Line. It offers impressive image quality and…

LUAS TRAM NETWORK
The LUAS is Dublin's light rail tram network. It comprises two lines: the Red Line and the Green Line, which intersect in Dublin city centre. The network has…

BY ANNA AND ISOBEL MAHON
his is a fantastic piece of street art and the title "Shepherd's Warning" is incredibly apt given its proximity to Met Eireann.

ONCE AN ART DECO GEM
Wendon House, later renamed Balnagowan, was a marvel of modern luxury hidden behind an unassuming exterior. While the street presence was understated, the…

GLASNEVIN AREA
Glasnevin has plenty of history, as testified to by the wonderful cemetery which offers a “who’s who” of Irish history walk and has become a renowned tourist…

MARIAN STATUE
Our Lady's Park is a small, 0.37-hectare (0.91-acre), boomerang-shaped park nestled on the banks of the River Tolka in Drumcondra, Dublin. Located next to Frank…

FAGANS PUB
agan's Pub, a landmark establishment in Drumcondra, Dublin, boasts a rich history that intertwines with the neighbourhood's evolution.
BOTANIC AVENUE
Its name originates from its proximity to the renowned National Botanic Gardens, established in 1795. Initially known as "Botanic Road", it served as a route…
VW MICROBUS
The iconic Volkswagen Type 2, better known as the VW Bus, Microbus, Kombi, or simply, the "VW van." This vehicle has a rich history and a dedicated following…
PELLETSTOWN STATION
Pelletstown railway station is a relatively new station on the Western Commuter line in Dublin, Ireland. Located in the Cabra area, beside the Royal Canal, it…
122 BUS TERMINUS IN CABRA
Speaking of the 122 bus service, it's a Dublin Bus route that operates between Ashington Park and Drimnagh Road, traversing a significant portion of the city.
ALONG THE ROYAL CANAL
I recently walked along the Royal Canal from Pelletstown to Ashtown, hoping to experience the upgraded Royal Canal Greenway. However, as of 12th October 2024,…
DRUMCONDRA FOOTBALL CLUB
Once one of the most successful clubs in Ireland in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, with a strong rivalry with Shamrock Rovers since the 1920s, they fell into…
ASHINGTON PARK
Ashington Park is a small green space located in Cabra, Dublin. It's a relatively simple park with open grassland and a perimeter path. There are no…
LOCK 9 ROYAL CANAL
The 9th Lock: This historic lock, dating back to the late 18th/early 19th century, is a reminder of the canal's important role as a transport route. While…
ROYAL CANAL CRESCENT
The Crescent itself is comprised of three terraces of duplexes, framed by apartment buildings at either end. All residences enjoy views overlooking Crescent…
ASHTOWN VILLAGE
Ashtown is a suburb of Dublin, located in the civil parish of Castleknock. While it falls primarily within the Dublin 15 postal district, some addresses use…
GRIFFITH AVENUE
Griffith Avenue stands out for being the longest purely residential tree-lined avenue in Europe. Stretching over 2 kilometres, it runs from Malahide Road to…
HAMPTON
The "Hampton" development is located on Grace Park Road in Drumcondra, Dublin. Before its development, the nine-acre site was occupied by Our Lady of Dolours…
ALL HALLOWS CAMPUS
DCU All Hallows campus has a rich past, beginning as Clonliffe College, and its transition to becoming part of Dublin City University (DCU) is quite…
HALLOWEEN MURAL
Unfortunately, information about the Brazilian illustrator and street artist Eraquario is limited. While their work is visually striking and has been featured…
FAIRVIEW 14 OCTOBER
It's true that Fairview has been a challenging place to navigate recently due to the ongoing roadworks. While the disruption can be frustrating, it's important…
BY COLM J BRENNAN
The "Eoinin na Nean" sculpture in Cornelscourt Village, Co. Dublin, has been a source of intrigue for many years. Recent research has finally shed light on…
CARRICKMINES TRAM STOP
While the Carrickmines LUAS stop bears the name of the surrounding area, it's not situated within a traditional village centre, it does provide access to the…
INTERESTING HOUSE
It was very difficult to uncover any real information about this building one of my problems being that it is lasted as a local protected structure [part of the…
STALLION SCULPTURE
This imposing artwork likely dates from the period when the site was owned by the RDS, perhaps commissioned as a nod to the iconic Dublin Horse Show held…
INTERESTING BUILDING
Designed by Robert Cochrane and built by Patrick Sheridan, the building showcases Victorian architectural features. Constructed in the late nineteenth century…
STACGORY CHURCH RUINS
The current structure, built circa 1670, is not the original church on this site. Historical records suggest an earlier church, possibly dating back to the…
WATERSTOWN PARK
Waterstown Park is a lovely park located in Palmerstown, Dublin. It's a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a variety of activities and…
GRACE PARK ROAD
The area developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a time when religious observance was strong in Ireland. Religious orders built institutions to…
AIB BANK CORNELSCOURT
The AIB complex in Cornelscourt is a striking landmark in south Dublin, easily recognisable by its modern, angular design. Located prominently on the N11, it's…
CORNELSCOURT VILLAGE
Cornelscourt Village is a small suburban area located in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, County Dublin, Ireland. Situated between Cabinteely, Carrickmines and Foxrock,…
WHAT A HOOT BY ALAN MAC ARTHUR
This striking paint-a-box mural, located on Malahide Road near Griffith Avenue, features a captivating long-eared owl, a native Irish species. Artist Alan…
A SPORTING CHANCE
This vibrant artwork by Dublin artist Aidan Butler adorns a Traffic Box near Marino Casino, drawing inspiration from the rich sporting and gaming heritage of…
SAFE HOME STREET ART
The boy depicted in the piece walks in the direction of the track, and the 'Slain Abhaile' symbolises a wish for a safe journey home for everyone.
123 BUS TERMINUS
There is an old milestone here and it's a significant local landmark and a reminder of the area's history.
MARINO CASINO
Imagine my disappointment when I arrived to find that access to the Casino was restricted to paid guided tours only, and with over an hour to wait, I decided to…
MILL LANE PARK
Stepping inside and following a rustic pathway, I found myself in a spacious green area that could have easily been mistaken for a football practice ground. Was…
THE MILL LANE
My journey began at the imposing gates of Stewart's Hospital, situated on the Old Lucan Road (formerly part of the Galway Road). While public access through…
PALMERSTOWN VILLAGE
Palmerstown Village, nestled in the suburbs of Dublin, boasts a rich history dating back to the 12th century. Its name originates from a pilgrim, or "palmer",…
ARBOUR HILL CEMETERY
What was once a parade ground for the Arbour Hill prison is now the burial plot of 14 of the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising, the armed insurrection that…
MOUNTPELIER HILL D7
It's easy to confuse Montpelier Hill in Dublin 7 with its more famous namesake – the mountain crowned by the infamous Hellfire Club. However, this Montpelier…
ARBOUR HILL AREA
Arbour Hill the street runs west from Blackhall Place in Stoneybatter and is perhaps most notable for being the location of Arbour Hill Prison, a medium…
FEGANS TO BE DEMOLISHED
A recent planning permission application has revealed that the Fegan site on Chancery Street in Dublin is slated for demolition. This marks the end of an era…
NORTH KING STREET
North King Street, stretching further than many realise, is a street steeped in history and woven into the fabric of Dublin's identity. More than just a…
NEW M4 iMAC
Apple's latest iMacs, powered by the impressive M4 chip, have arrived, bringing a significant performance boost and a splash of fresh color. But the excitement…
M4 MAC MINI
The new Mac mini is a game-changer, offering a compelling blend of performance, versatility, and affordability.
APPLE STUDIO
I have hit on a key point of confusion in the current Mac lineup! With the impressive performance of the M4 Mac mini, it does make one wonder why someone would…
RICHMOND HOSPITAL
The Richmond Hospital, located on North Brunswick Street in Dublin, has a long and fascinating history. It began as a convent in 1688, founded by the…
BY CLAIRE PROUVOST
Claire Prouvost is a French visual artist who has made Dublin her home. She is known for her large-scale murals and public art installations. Her work often…