As part of the Summer of Heritage, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown have opened up Carrickbrennan Graveyard for tours every Tuesday and Thursday. I joined one of the tours last week, and it was fascinating. I have passed the gate that leads to this location many, many times in the past without realising what it led to. …
Wicklow Drive
A friend of mine and I went for a drive around Wicklow today. We visited Lough Dan, Lough Tay and Lough Bray. We also paid a visit to the Glencree Centre for Peace and Recocilation, where we had a cup of tea and a sandwich. There was a short river walk with an interesting bridge, …
15 Minute Challenge – Arbour Hill Military Graveyard
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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Huguenot Cemetery
Every time I pass this cemetery, I pause for a moment, I'm not entirely sure why, as there are many remnants of small cemeteries all over the Country. This particular Cemetery dates from 1693 and is located on Merrion Row, close to the Shelbourne Hotel. It is very small and easy to walk past without noticing it, …
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