Faces, places, traces.

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The tiny green hills of West Kerry.

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Corridor of light. Tate Britain, 19th March 2018.

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If I were to describe a record shop located in a small, sleepy Irish town, that only opens for a couple of hours on Sunday mornings, with two dogs roaming around and free tea and coffee; it might sound like "Brigadoon" rewritten by Nick Hornby. Happily, it's very real. Vintage Vinyl in Rathangan.

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€15 to watch the National Symphony Orchestra play Mendelssohn, Massenet, Saint-Saens and R. Vaughan Williams at the National Concert Hall, Dublin. An absolute bargain.

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Spotted on the wall of an old, long-closed newsagent in Dun Laoghaire.

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Good times. Thank you Arsenal.

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In search of the hair of the dog.

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Dublin docker. March 2026.

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Mons railway station, Belgium.

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"The next ship from platform 9 will call at all stations to Alpha Centauri..." Mons railway station doing a good impression of an interstellar space port.

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The Courtauld Gallery.

Come for the Seurat, stay for the staircase.

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Colin Davidson - "Stranger"

Currently exhibiting at the RHA in Dublin. Well worth a look should you be in town.

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South of France, October 2014. Goodness me I wish I was there again now.

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Merano.

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Bolzano, Italy. Where it's all gone a bit Hawkwind.

("Allegory of electricity" by Austrian sculptor Franz Ehrenhöfer, at the main train station in Bolzano, South Tyrol since 1928.)

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Concert hall, Merano.