Pictures of Dublin Sept. 3, 2006
Dublin Ireland Sept. 3rd. 2006

No. 33 Merrion Street, no significance, other than picturesque.

Arlington Hotel, Not a tourist sight.

Fleet Street, pub scene.>>>>>

It's a Pie shop!

Pepper Cannister Church: Mount Street Crescent. Proper name, St Stephen's Church. Nickname from shape. Consecrated in 1824.

Painted windows in the theatre district.

Side view of Christ's Church Cathedral , blended pictures.

City of Dublin Royal hospital.

General post office.

Grafton Street Mall

Victory Garden

Victory garden in St. Stephens Park

Side Entrance to Dublin Castle

Dublin Castle tower

The harp is a symbol of Ireland, here is just one of many street artists.

Larger view of Christ's Church cathedral

Base of the spire

This is a governmet building, the plaque outside says it is the Taoist institute. Foundation stone laid in 1904 by King Edward VII. Completed in 1922, just prior to the Irish Free State being formed.

Detail of the Tao scholar.

reconstructed after being damaged by bombs in WWII

inside the cemetery

Another view of the Christ's church Cathedral.

Dublin River looking East

Dublin River looking West

120 metres high and is constructed of rolled stainless steel sheet. During the day, the surface will reflect light and the surrounding streetscape. From dusk the lower two thirds of the monument will be softly lit and the tip of the cone will also be illuminated. The circular base at the bottom of the cone will be of Kilkenny black marble.Underneath this spire is a time capsule with some memorable items from our time for people who may uproot the spire in centuries to come. The tallest free standing monument/sculpture in the world

Interior square of Dublin Castle

Grafton Street area Street light.

O'Connell Square

O' Connell Square, with the Spire in the Background.

Close up of one of the winged figures with a dog , from the O'Connell Street monument

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