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- Thursday Doors – Florence Court – Part 2 May 19, 2023
- Thursday Doors – Florence Court – Part 1 March 31, 2023
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- Thursday Doors – Dundalk Gaol March 10, 2023
- Thursday Doors – Sunny Spain December 8, 2022
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Thursday Doors – Florence Court – Part 2
In part 2 of this Thursday Doors Florence Court tour we’ve gone through the narrow archway and ended up at the estate’s forge. I can only imagine how hot this place must have been for the blacksmith back in the … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – Florence Court – Part 1
I’ve been meaning to feature Florence Court House on Thurday Doors for a long time now but there is so much to see that I’ve divided it into two parts, so welcome to part 1. Above is a view of … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – Dundalk Gaol
Welcome to my second Thursday Doors post of 2023 and this one is from Dundalk gaol or jail depending on what century you live in and the version of English you speak, lol. The prison was built in 1853 at … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – Sunny Spain
I thought I’d save this Thursday Doors post for wintertime here in the Northern hemisphere as it hails from sunny Spain. These photos are from a trip there in late September, while the weather was still hot. This first image … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – Dundalk Museum 2
Welcome to part 2 of Thursday Doors tour of Dundalk Museum. I thought the display of homes through the ages was so appropriate for this blog that I took a photo of every one of them, from the humble labourer’s … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, dundalk, History, Ireland, social issues, society, Thursday Doors
Tagged DundalkMuseum, HeinkelCar, IrelandsAncientEast, irishhistory, ThursdayDoors
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Thursday Doors – Earl Street
Earl Street in Dundalk County Louth is such an interesting place, I don’t know why I haven’t posted more about it on Thursday Doors. Most of the buildings have been beautifully preserved like the restaurant above. It is part of … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, dundalk, Historical buildings, History, Ireland, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged DundalkDemocrat, DundalkLouth, IrelandsAncientEast, IrelandTravel, ThursdayDoors
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Thursday Doors – Behind the Hedges.
Welcome to June’s edition of Thursday Doors and in this one I try to capture some lovely old houses hidden behind the hedges of a quiet country road outside Derry City, Northern Ireland. Most of the homes on this road … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Ireland, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged ireland, IrishHomes, OldCottage, ThursdayDoors
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Thursday Doors – Moira
This Thursday Doors post comes from the Northern Ireland town of Moira. I took the photos as we drove through and really like the mix of stone and brick in this first one. A little further up the street we … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Historical buildings, History, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged HistoricalIreland, MoiraAntrim, NorthernIreland, ThursdayDoors, travelireland
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Thursday Doors – Street Art and Mythology
This month’s Thursday Doors features some more street art but this time from Ballycastle, County Antrim with some Irish mythology thrown in. Many towns in Ireland are now commissioning artists to brighten up their localities with murals depicting their history … Continue reading
Posted in Antrim, Art, History, Ireland, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged BallycastleAntrim, CelticLegend, CoffeeLoftBallycastle, IrishMythology, StreetArt, ThursdayDoors
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Thursday Doors – Street Art
It’s been a dull, wet February this year so I thought a colourful Thursday Doors post was in order and these street art images definitely fit the bill. Last year was Dundalk, County Louth’s third year of the Seek Festival … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, dundalk, History, Ireland, Thursday Doors
Tagged ArcticExplorer, CrownePlazaDundalk, OliverPlunkett, SeekFestivalDundalk, SeekingJudy, StreetArt, ThursdayDoors
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