Tag Archives: Dublin Docks

Seaside Saturday – Ship Ahoy!

Posted on 16/03/2019 by aj vosse

From time to time we visit the Big Smoke on Saturdays or Sunday mornings… and then, we trot, well no… we drive down to The Great Wall. This very long wall… built between the 1700 and 1800’s… is an amazing … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Reflections, Travel, Walking | Tagged #boats, #colour, #Dublin, #gallery, #Irish Sea, #Liffey, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #Poolbeg, #ships, #travel 🛫, Dublin Docks | Leave a comment

My Weekly Challenge – Q is for Quirky and Quaint… Along Dublin’s Quays!

Posted on 27/09/2018 by aj vosse

So… I bet, last week, you thought to yourself… I wonder how he’ll deal with the letter Q? Easy! You see… I have an eye for the quint and quirky… but, to my rescue came Dublin’s most endearing and famous … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Art, Boating, Castles, Crosses & Churches, Crosses & Churches, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Reflections, Travel, Walking | Tagged #action, #Architecture, #boats, #buildings, #challenge, #Dublin, #Guinness Storehouse, #history, #Liffey, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #past, #people watching, #Poolbeg, #quirky, #ships, #statue 🗽, #street photography 🎨, #travel 🛫, city life, Custom House, Dublin Bridges, Dublin Docks, Dublin streets, facts, Jeanie Johnston, liquid, quaint, quays, Walking, water | 2 Comments

Saturday Six Word Story…

Posted on 10/03/2018 by aj vosse

Dublin power play sunset – Poolbeg style!

Posted in Daily Photo's and Chit-chat | Tagged #Architecture, #buildings, #Dublin, #people watching, #Poolbeg, #Six Word Story, #sunset, city life, Dublin Docks | 2 Comments

Travel Tuesday – Small Ships, Big Ships

Posted on 11/10/2016 by aj vosse

A view from the Dalkey… looking over toward Howth in the far distance. My attention was drawn to all the freighters out in the Dublin Bay. It must have been a busy day in Dublin Port… and in Bullock Harbour… … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Boating, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Photography, Travel | Tagged #blue, #Howth, #ideas, #Ireland, #photography 📷, #sea, #ships, #sky, #travel 🛫, canoes, Dalkey, Dublin Bay, Dublin Docks, Irish politics, opinion, postaday, taxes | 9 Comments

Dublin Alphabet – P is for Poolbeg

Posted on 05/05/2016 by aj vosse

Poolbeg, both the lighthouse and the two chimneys. Both iconic Dublin landmarks. I’ve done the odd post about the chimneys before. I’ve featured the lighthouse as well. Not too many moons ago the chimneys faced an uncertain future. There was … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Travel, Walking | Tagged #action, #Architecture, #autumn, #beach, #beauty, #birds, #blue, #buildings, #colour, #fishing, #friendship, #GLW, #history, #inspiration, #Ireland, #life, #Liffey, #memories, #memyblog, #night photography, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #past, #photography 📷, #Poolbeg, #positive ➕👍😁, #red, #Sandymount, #ships, #sky, #storm 🌬, #story 📖, #street photography 🎨, #summer 😎, #travel 🛫, #urban photography 📷, #wildlife photography, Art, city life, Co Dublin, Dublin Alphabet, Dublin Bay, Dublin Docks, Leinster, lines, morning stroll, My Favourite Meeting Place, postaday, power, street art, Walking, WordPress | 3 Comments

OMBH Goes Expats Blog!

Posted on 04/05/2016 by aj vosse

While fighting the April A to Z survival endurance I noticed the Expats Blog icon on a few blogs’ sidebars. It got me thinking… why not have a look-see when the A to Z is complete. I did and have … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Art, Castles, Castles, Crosses & Churches, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Sport, Train Tales, Travel, Walking | Tagged #action, #Architecture, #AtoZChallenge, #autobiographical, #beach, #beauty, #blog buddies, #blogging, #boats, #bridges, #buildings, #colour, #expats blog, #ideas, #inspiration, #Ireland, #Liffey, #light, #memories, #memyblog, #my blog, #night photography, #ombh, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #Poolbeg, #positive ➕👍😁, #Saffers 🇿🇦, #Samuel Beckett Bridge, #ships, #statue 🗽, #street photography 🎨, #sunset, #travel 🛫, #Trinity Collage, #urban photography 📷, #weather, churches, city life, Convention Center, Dublin Alphabet, Dublin Bay, Dublin Castle, Dublin Docks, Dublin streets, Dun Laoghaire, full moon, GCD, liquid, moonshine, My Favourite Meeting Place, opinion, South Africa, street art, water | 3 Comments

April A to Z – Dopey Dozy Does Dublin!

Posted on 05/04/2016 by aj vosse

And so he does! Yes, me… dopey, is going on a walk about. I’m taking a leaf from Christina B’s book, blog… whatever. She’s gone with galleries to show off her letters for the challenge so for today (and possibly … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Castles, Crosses & Churches, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Train Tales, Travel, Walking, Writing | Tagged #Architecture, #AtoZChallenge, #bridges, #buildings, #clouds, #colour, #Dublin, #flowers, #focus, #friendship, #fun, #history, #inspiration, #Ireland, #Liffey, #light, #night photography, #people watching, #Phoenix Park 🦌, #rainbow 🌈, #Samuel Beckett Bridge, #ships, #statue 🗽, #steam train 🚂, #sunset, #urban photography 📷, #Wellington Testimonial, Art, city life, Co Dublin, Convention Center, culture, Custom House, Dublin Alphabet, Dublin Bay, Dublin Docks, Dublin streets, Ha'penny, Leinster, National Flags, postaday, quays, The Dublin Spire | 21 Comments

Dublin Alphabet – L for Liffey

Posted on 18/03/2016 by aj vosse

OK… some of you may say a river can’t be included in my alphabet but it is as much an attraction in the city as many of the other features. I’m reminded of a bit of wall art on a … Continue reading →