DUBLIN CASTLE MARCH 2026
Explore the authentic history of Dublin Castle, a working government site that defies "Disney" expectations. Discover the moving Veronica Guerin memorial garden…
GREY HERON
A Grey Heron was spotted perching on a Land Rover in Chapelizod, Dublin. Discover why these elegant birds choose urban vantage points, where they nest in…
FLOWER GARDENS
Explore the history and horticultural beauty of the People’s Flower Gardens in Phoenix Park. From its 1864 Victorian origins to the challenges of modern tree…
EURO GIANT CEASED TRADING
EuroGiant enters liquidation: Why did the Irish discount giant fail in 2026? Discover the 'perfect storm' of high rents and online competition that led to the…
SAINT PATRICKS DAY 2026
Experience St Patrick’s Day 2026 in Dublin, featuring Grand Marshal Vogue Williams and the "Roots" themed parade. Discover the history of St Patrick’s Blue, the…
THE STREETS OF DUBLIN
The Urban Cartographer's Dublin Streets Project
GLASSHOUSES AT THE BOTANIC GARDENS
Explore the historic glasshouses of the National Botanic Gardens in Glasnevin, Dublin. Discover the architectural beauty of Richard Turner’s Curvilinear Range…
GLASNEVIN CEMETERY
Discover Glasnevin Cemetery, Ireland’s National Cemetery and the final resting place of 1.5 million souls. Explore the graves of Michael Collins and Daniel…
CITY CENTRE QUAYS
Exploring the Dublin Quays with the groundbreaking Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM. This review examines whether this heavy-duty "prime-killer" zoom can replace…
CHARLEMONT PLACE
Discover the transformation of Charlemont Place along Dublin’s Grand Canal. From its 18th-century industrial roots to the modern Charlemont Square development,…
STEPHENS GREEN WAS WATERLOGGED
This situation in St Stephen's Green is a stark reminder of the profound impact of extreme weather events on our urban environment. It highlights the…
CITY QUAYS GARDEN
Discover City Quays Gardens in Belfast, a sustainable 2-acre urban park on Donegall Quay. Explore the iconic Gateway Nest sculpture and the "Echoes Below"…
HENRIETTA PLACE
Discover the history of Henrietta Place, Dublin—from its origins in the linen trade and Georgian grandeur to its era of tenements and modern status as a traffic…
