THIS IS THE HUNGRY TREE
The "Hungry Tree" at King's Inns is a London plane tree in Dublin, famous for appearing to "eat" a cast-iron bench that was placed too close to its trunk. The…
A VISIT TO KINGS INNS 6 NOVEMBER 2025
King's Inns is a key historical, educational, and architectural landmark in Dublin. It is Ireland's oldest school of law, founded in 1541, and serves as the…
THE SMITHFIELD UTAH TEAPOT
The most fascinating aspect of this sculpture is its name and origin. It is not just a random teapot; it is a direct, physical representation of one of the most…
THE CHQ AND THE EPIC
The building housing the EPIC Museum, known as the CHQ Building, has a rich and varied history, marking a dramatic transformation from 19th-century industry to…
DUBLINBIKES DOCKING STATION AT SMITHFIELD
The Dublinbikes docking station at Smithfield Plaza is a key transport hub in the area, forming an important part of Dublin's popular public bike-sharing…
AN ISOLATED LETTERBOX
This is only metres away from the "Hungry Tree" at Kings Inns. Now, it faces the street, a silent, metallic smile. It was no longer a way in. It was just a way…