These photos come from a local Gaelic Football 7's event I attended recently, on a freezing cold, wet, windy winters day. It was a lot of fun and the players were incredibly nice to have a chat with. The park that they are based in is a fantastic facility that has about fifteen different pitches …
Boules
Cabinteely Boules Petanque Club is a local club to my house, and they play at Cabinteely Park every Saturday & Sunday at 2.00 pm and Mondays at 10.30 am. New members are always welcome to join the club and take part in some of their in club competitions as well as competitions against other Boule's …
Boules
The Cabinteely Petanque Boules Club meet a number of times a week outside of Cabinteely House in Caninteely Park. I attended one of their competitions on Monday last, here are some of the photos that I took. If you wish to try out Boules, I have listed the Facebook page for the Club below. https://www.facebook.com/groups/CabinteelyPetanqueClub/about/ …
Cabin Tully Heritage Week Walk
Liz from Cabinteely Tidy Towns led a walking tour from Holmwood in Cabinteely to the ruins of the two crosses and the Graveyard of Tully Church on Launstown Lane. On the way, Liz informed us about the ancient history that was in the area. We started at the Standing Stone (pictured below). Liz wanted to …
Tully Church & Crosses
Tully Church (or Tully of the Bishops, as it was known) and it's two crosses originate in about the 6-9th centuries. The name Tully of the Bishops indicate that the site must have been important if Bishops used to congregate there. The legend is that seven Bishops met here and built up their strength before …
Dancing at the Crossroads
On the 23rd of July, Cabinteely Village held it's annual Dancing at the Crossroads Ceili. I went along, to see what the event was like, as I have been meaning to go for the last number of years, but, have never yet managed to go. This year I succeeded! The event ran from 8pm until …
15 Minute Challenge – Cabinteely Park Entrance
I got this challenge idea from Gavin Hoey on Adorama TV on YouTube. The rules are simple: Stay in one area. Use one camera. Use one lens. You have 15 minutes to get as many creative pictures as you can. I have added a 5th rule, I can only post a maximum of five photos from …
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