Hueston Station rn, no trains just overpriced scones and disappointment pic.twitter.com/KYJes7iEjl — Bill Linnane (@Bill_Linnane) October 16, 2017 We got to Heuston Station as the last train pulled out. It was only going as far as Portlaoise, so even if we had made it, we would still have had quite a walk back to Cork. […]
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Snakes on an astral plane
So the Indo asked me to write a bit for Paddy’s Day. It was meant to be 17 signs you’re Irish, or alternatives way to mark the day, so I got confused and ended up with something between those two. Of all the things I wrote for the paper this was the one I stumbled […]
My weekend in photos. In other words, I basically didn’t go anywhere or do anything.
A few photos from the dark waters of Cappoquin, where I got to meet Peter Mulryan; author, raconteur and Heston Blumenthal of Irish distilling. He’s been pushing the boundaries with some of his work in Blackwater Distillery (and the boundaries pushed back on occasion), but his really is an inspirational story of someone switching over from […]
Hillwalking last weekend in The Vee on the Tipp/Waterford border. The lake is haunted.
McGregor’s Legacy
Conor McGregor toasts his win over Aldo and ‘the Irish running the game’ with a Barry Crockett Legacy. Conor McGregor, Lorenzo Fertitta toasts whiskey after UFC 194 (Video)
Trevor O’Connell’s photos from the Knockmealdown Mountains.
Beautiful photos of Cork harbour by sailing enthusiast – and former classmate of mine – Nicholas Bourke.
Dave McGrath’s photos of Cork wildlife.
Images of education in Galway at the turn of the century from the Cheatham Collection.