The Ould Llamas' Fair
Spotted this weekend just outside Clonmany, Donegal. As you can see this is quite a young llama – in its prime. In former times in Ireland, apparently it was the older llamas that were the most prized for their meat and wool, which was soft and superior to the Irish sheep’s wool. The largest and most celebrated annual trading event used to be in County Antrim – at the Ould Llamas’ Fair in Ballycastle..O 
What Is It About Doors Anyway?
Why are they so endlessly fascinating? This one is a bit more interesting than most, and must have many stories to tell, though perhaps not many happy ones. It is marks the entrance to the former Richmond Penitentiary in Grangegorman, Dublin.
Green Door - Blue Door
Georgian terrace – Stoneybatter, Dublin
Stuck On You
Boston Ivy (I think) clings to an eggshell blue metal door.
Broadstone Doorway
The abandoned entrance to Broadstone Station - Constitution Hill, Dublin
The Emigrant's Prayer
A poignant addition to The Famine Sculpture by Rowan Gillespie – Custom House Quay, Dublin.
The former St. George's Church - Hardwicke Place, Dublin
Designed by Francis Johnston and built 1802-13, this handsome church has now been converted for use as office space.
The Hidden Vault - Garden of Remembrance
The entrance to the vault – Garden Of Remembrance, Islandbridge, Dublin.
Dublin's magnificent and abandoned Broadstone Station
Designed by John Skipton Mulvany, Broadstone Station is constructed of granite in a neo-egyptian style. It was built between 1841 and 1850, with the addition of the colonade in 1861.
