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Showing posts with label Farmleigh. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Farmleigh. Show all posts
15 October 2018

Saint John the Baptist Church,
Clontarf, has links with Celtic
saints and Templar knights

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The Church of Saint John the Baptist on Seafield Road, Clontarf, was designed by Welland and Gillespie and built in 1864-1866 (Photograph:...
05 December 2016

The Victorian legacy of a lodge in
a corner in Saint Stephen’s Green

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The Superintendent’s Lodge in a quiet corner at the at the south-west of Saint Stephen’s Green, Dublin, was designed by James Franklin Full...
10 October 2016

A sculpture in the boating lake
that adds serenity to Farmeligh

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‘Unfurling’ by Anne McGill … adds a note of calm and serenity to Farmleigh (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2016) Patrick Comerford Sitt...
09 October 2016

‘Our intimacy with creation must never
stop short at contemplative admiration’

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The spire of Saint Andrew’s and the overhanging willows at Lucan reflected in the waters of the River Liffey late this afternoon (Photograp...
07 May 2016

Wistfully wondering where this
promised heatwave has gone

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By the boating lake at Farmleigh in the Phoenix Park this afternoon (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2016) Patrick Comerford After the ...
06 January 2016

Christmas with Vaughan Williams (14):
four Christmas songs for Epiphany

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The Wise Men at the crib in Farmleigh (Photograph: Patrick Comerford) Patrick Comerford Although the Christmas season is 40 days long,...
31 December 2015

The sun sets on 2015 at
the boating lake in Farmeligh

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The sun sets on 2015 in Farmleigh late this afternoon (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2015) Patrick Comerford This December has been t...
04 October 2015

The stories of two nations
divided by a common language

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“Folks don’t always lock their bikes” … bicycles outside Sidney Sussex College in Cambridge last month (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2015...
11 July 2015

Why are German products being
packaged to look like Greek food?

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Greek olives on sale this evening in Rathfarnham (Photographs: Patrick Comerford, 2015) Patrick Comerford After some inquiries on soci...
22 May 2015

Wisteria brings the colour of spring and
the promise of summer to Farmleigh

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Wisteria on the portico at the State Guest House in Farmleigh this afternoon (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2015) Patrick Comerford I...