Great South Wall – Poolbeg Lighthouse – Dublin

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:00 PM in 2012

Continuation of the gallery Dublin.

© pbOOg.cOm / Great South Wall – Poolbeg Lighthouse

© pbOOg.cOm / Poolbeg Lighthouse

The Great South Wall, at the Port of Dublin, extends from Ringsend nearly four miles out into Dublin Bay. It was the world’s longest sea-wall at the time of its building, remaining one of the longest in Europe. At the seaward end of the wall stands the red-painted Poolbeg Lighthouse.

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Tags: Capital city, Dublin, Europe, Ireland, Lighthouse

Tires in the forest – Nyon

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:05 PM in 2012

New picture in the Daily life project

© pbOOg.cOm / Tires in the forest

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Blue and white balloons – Henry street – Dublin

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:00 PM in 2012

Continuation of the gallery Dublin.

© pbOOg.cOm / Blue and white balloons – Henry street

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The Spire – Monument of Light – Dublin

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:50 PM in 2012

Continuation of the gallery Dublin.

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The Spire of Dublin, officially titled the Monument of Light is a large, stainless steel, pin-like monument 121.2 metres (398 ft) in height. The spire is an elongated cone of diameter 3 m (9.8 ft) at the base, narrowing to 15 cm (5.9 in) at the top.

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On the road – Dublin

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:50 PM in 2012

Continuation of the gallery Dublin.

© pbOOg.cOm / On the road

© pbOOg.cOm / Intersection

Ireland’s capital has more and more cyclists. Since its launch in September 2009, the Dublin system of self-service bicycle has won over thousands of users, local or visitors.

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Kilmainham Gaol – Dublin

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:45 PM in 2012

Continuation of the gallery Dublin.

© pbOOg.cOm / Kilmainham Gaol

© pbOOg.cOm / Closed

Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison which is now a museum. Kilmainham Gaol played an important part in Irish history, as many leaders of Irish rebellions were imprisoned and some executed in the prison by the British.

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