GRAND CANAL DEVELOPMENT
A significant urban regeneration project has breathed new life into a stretch of Dublin’s Grand Canal, enhancing its appeal for both residents and visitors. A…
STREET ART TRIBUTE TO LUKE KELLY
Luke Kelly (1940–1984) was an iconic figure in Irish music, co-founding the renowned folk band The Dubliners in 1962. Born into a working-class family in…
DISCUSSIONS AND GALLERIES
Discussions And Photo Galleries As Presented By William Murphy
ON THE STRAIGHT AND NARROW
Recently, a tourist guide from "Splash Tours" was overheard attributing the phrase "the straight and narrow" to this sculpture at Leeson Street Bridge
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WILTON TERRACE IS A POPS
The Wilton Terrace canal path project is an excellent example of urban renewal, transforming a formerly underutilised area into a popular and well-maintained…
SAINT PATRICK WAS HERE
Both St. Patrick's Park and the Trinity College well are deeply embedded in Dublin's historical and cultural narrative concerning St. Patrick.
THREE BELLS
The "Liberty Bell" sculpture in St. Patrick's Park, Dublin, is often a source of confusion due to its name and bell-like appearance. While it might be mistaken…
MARIAN STATUE AT OSCAR SQUARE
Oscar Park, a small urban green space in Dublin’s Liberties, has a rich history that reflects the area's evolving identity. Often mistakenly linked to the…
NEWMARKET AREA AND MORE
The Newmarket area is located in The Liberties, a historic district of Dublin, Ireland. It's a fascinating area known for its rich industrial past and recent…
MY VISITS TO WATERFORD
The Waterford Walls Festival in 2021, marking its seventh iteration, significantly expanded its artistic footprint across Waterford City and County. This report…
MURALS IN WATERFORD
The Waterford Walls Festival in 2021, marking its seventh iteration, significantly expanded its artistic footprint across Waterford City and County. This report…
WATERFORD AUGUST 2017
During my visit, a gentleman I encountered placed his hand on my camera lens and accused me of supporting anti-social behaviour by photographing street art. He…
