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Thursday Doors

Posted on November 3, 2016 by

For a change, I’m on the inside of my Thursday Doors this week. McCarthy’s Bar is part of the  Old Imperial Hotel, one of the oldest accommodation establishments in the historic town of Youghal, County Cork. The hotel was built … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on October 13, 2016 by

Thursday Doors comes from St. Patrick’s street in Cork City this week. This is the main shopping street and boulevard in the heart of the city and is affectionately called ‘Pana’ by older Corkonians. It has twice won an award as … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on October 7, 2016 by

A lovely red Thursday Door from Cork City this week . . .  . . . and a yellow one . . . . . . and a green one . . . . . . and a black one … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on September 29, 2016 by

I’m still in the city of Cork for Thursday Doors this week, with a triple delight for all you lovers of red doors. This image is of the Butter Museum, which is part of the old Butter Exchange, close to … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on September 22, 2016 by

Arches and railings, a feisty woman, plus some nice views from the top of a bus, all come to you this week from Thursday Doors in Cork City. The Gaelic word for Cork (Corcaigh) means marshy place and all of Cork’s main … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on September 15, 2016 by

I’m starting off Thursday Doors with a red one this week. No surprise there, if you know my favourite door colour. This charming pub was established in the heart of Cork City in 1793 and since the day it was … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on September 8, 2016 by

Thursday Doors comes from the Crawford Gallery in Cork City, this week. It’s a former art college that was built in 1884,  funded by W. H. Crawford and designed by Arthur and Henry Hill. Part of the building was originally … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on September 1, 2016 by

A little bit of fun but still lots of colour from Kinsale for this week’s Thursday Doors post. An old time amusement park adds to the vintage flavour of the town and some of the rides remind me of when … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on August 26, 2016 by

If you’re a regular visitor to this blog you’ll be thinking I’ve moved to Kinsale, as this is about the third week in a row that it features in Thursday Doors. I’ve included the building above in a previous post … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on August 18, 2016 by

  Still in Kinsale this week for Thursday Doors and it was very tempting to pop into Bruno’s for a Carbonara, only it wasn’t lunchtime. It’s a really quirky building (you can just see the end of it where the … Continue reading →

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