Saturday - A wander through Dublin

Friday 13 January 2006

15795 St Stephens Green duck taking off
On Saturday we set out to have a look around Dublin. We didn't really have any fixed plans so we started wondering around. Our first stop was at St Stephens Green where there are some nice ponds...
15799 St Stephens Green fountain
... and fountains.
15804 St Stephens Green reflection
The weather was really clear on the Saturday which gave some nice reflections in the ponds.
15810-15816 Powerscourt Centre
Powerscourt Centre is an old building converted to now house loads of nice little shops.
15831 Dublin Castle Chester Beatty library
We also went to visit the Castle in Dublin. I've posted pictures of Dublin Castle on my Castle Website.

This is the Chester Beatty library opposite the castle.

15839 Dublin Castle paralympic sculpture reflections
The castle reflected in a statue.
15853 Shadows on a van
The iron mongery made some intresting shadows.
15854 Dublin Castle iron fretwork shadow
More iron fretwork shadows.
15860 Dublin Castle 'Justice'
Justice atop one of Dublin Castle buildings.
15861 Dublin Castle clock tower
Clock tower on one of the buildings near Dublin Castle.
15862 Dublin Castle soldier Marijn
Proof that I was there.
15863 City Hall railings, lights and shadow
City Hall railings, lights and shadow
15866 City Hall shadows
City Hall shadows
15870 River Liffey
Bridge over the river Liffey.
158800 Dublin spire
The Dublin spire.
15884 River Liffey at dusk
Bridge over the river Liffey.
15890 Temple Bar music centre
Temble Bar music centre at night.
15901 Strange lights
Funky lights.
15906 Lights on the River Liffey
Lights on the river Liffey.
15919 River Liffey and traffic
Bridge over the river Liffey at night with traffic.
15921 Ha'penny Bridge
Bridge over the river Liffey at night.

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