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Thursday Doors – Remembering Titanic
This weekend marks the 105th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic and as I live only a short drive from where the ill-fated ship set sail for America (which took place on a Thursday from Cobh, County Cork) it’s only … Continue reading
Posted in boats, History, Ireland, Thursday Doors
Tagged Addergoole, CobhCountyCork, ThursdayDoors, titanic, TourismIreland
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Thursday Doors
This week sees the last of my Thursday Doors tour of Cork City Gaol. I don’t think the above doorway, set in the high walls surrounding the prison, would be too easy to get through, a bit like my post … Continue reading
Posted in Historical buildings, History, Ireland, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged Cork City Gaol, Historic Ireland, Marconi, ThursdayDoors, titanic
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Circle
Circles on a ship that never made a round trip. The Daily Post WordPress Photo Challenge: Circle
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This is the admittance ticket I received on a tour of the Titanic Experience in Cobh, County Cork. It’s a copy of the original that was issued to twenty-two year old Katherine Buckley, who drowned during the ship’s tragic sinking. … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, photo challenges, The Daily Post Photo Challenge.
Tagged daily post wordpress challeng, history, ireland, titanic
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A Titanic Experience
The Titanic Experience in Cobh, County Cork, Ireland. I recently paid a long overdue visit to the Titanic Experience in Cobh, not too far from where I live. Although not as big as the one in Belfast, it was well … Continue reading
