THE HIGH CROSS IN THE BISHOPS FIELD
This is a 12th-century granite high cross, measuring approximately 2.2 metres in height. It is in a heavily weathered and damaged condition, and is notably…
THE LAUGHANSTOWN TRAM STOP AND NEARBY
Since my last visit I have observed a significant amount of change in the area near the Luas Tram Stop, and have many questions that touch on the history,…
THE ROADSIDE HIGH CROSS LAUGHANSTOWN
Standing along the laneway just northwest of the church, this is a 10th-century granite ringed cross. It is set upon a tall, massive stone plinth, which is its…
TULLY CHURCH AND GRAVEYARD
The site's ecclesiastical importance dates back to the 1st Millennium AD, as recorded in early literature by its Irish name, Tulach na nEpscop, which translates…
WILL THE LEHAUNSTOWN LANE SURVIVE
A recent visit to the Laughanstown Luas stop reveals a significant transformation. The area is at the heart of one of Dublin's largest-ever development…
LAUGHANSTOWN STOP 31 MARCH 2024
When I visited in March 2024 I used a Sony FX30 Camera and a Sigma 24-105mm F4 lens
LEHAUNSTOWN LANE 31 MARCH 2024
As soon as the Greenline Luas Tram service was extended to service the Cherrywood area I have visited Lehaunstown Lane every few months and for years but…
MARCH 2024 VISIT TO TULLY CHURCHYARD
The site's ecclesiastical importance dates back to the 1st Millennium AD, as recorded in early literature by its Irish name, Tulach na nEpscop, which translates…
HORSE BY CAITLIN GRANT
The artwork titled 'Horse' and was created by the artist Caitlin Grant in 2023. It is part of the Dublin Canvas public art project, which commissions artists to…
MY SEPTEMBER 2023 VISIT TO THE CHURCHYARD
Observations of "wear-and-tear" since 2023 are accurate. This is the story of that transformation—a deliberate, planned shift from a passively protected ruin to…
SEPTEMBER 2023 VISIT
When I photographed the Cherrywood Area in September 2023 I found it very difficult to determine/name the exact locations and their extent/boundaries. So while…
MY NOVEMBER 2025 VISIT TO TULLY PARK
The abstract "residential areas" under construction in 2023 are now formally defined residential neighbourhoods with legal addresses. The developer (Quintain,…
