Roadside markers, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
June 28, 2022Graveyards are great levellers. There rarely are posh parts and poor parts. A grave is a grave. Yes, the markers…The Curragh Military Cemetery, Co. Kildare, Ireland
April 17, 2022The great expanse of land known as The Curragh is home to The Curragh Camp, an army base and military…Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly, Ireland
January 8, 2022I have vague memories of Clonmacnoise from my primary school history lessons. I know that the monastery was founded by…Tea Lane Graveyard, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland
July 21, 2021Some people have a hard time passing shoe shops or pubs or art galleries. Me, I find it difficult to…Oughterard Cemetery, Co. Kildare, Ireland
April 17, 2021To my shame, considering I've spent a sizeable part of my life in Co. Kildare, I only found out recently…Ballinafagh Churchyard Cemetery, Co. Kildare
April 5, 2021The tiny cemetery that sits in the grounds of what has to be the most photographed church in Co. Kildare…The Friary Cemetery, Clane, Co. Kildare
March 26, 2021Around the thirteenth century, the Franciscans came to the village of Clane and build a new abbey on the site…St Michael and All Angels Cemetery, Millicent, Co. Kildare, Ireland
March 13, 2021I've always loved Millicent Church and the rectory that went with it. Some years ago, when I had the chance…Arbour Hill Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
August 29, 2020The last people I expected to find in Arbour Hill were Padraig Pearse, James Connolly, and Sean McDermott. I would…Noble graveyard in the grounds of Kilkenny Castle
December 10, 2019Walking the grounds of Kilkenny Castle, we happened upon a family graveyard, home to the various Earls of Ormonde. The…