#phoenix park

[adventurealldays]

[sitting-on-me-bum]

Dublin, Ireland

‘Early sun and autumn mists with two young bucks in Phoenix Park.’

Photograph: Colin Whitston

[princess-unipeg]

Sleepover at the Dinosaur restaurant

[lasagna-art-blog]

enjoy this cursed fanart based on a meme i found online

[3rdexistence]

omfg i just got that pauline phoenix has that name because she keeps dying and resurrecting by possessing actresses. you know, like a phoenix resurrects from the ashes

[azvolrien]

A few of the wild(ish) fallow deer that roam Phoenix Park, and the impressive Wellington Monument I saw them near.

I still can't quite believe this is something that actually needs stating, but do not try to pet wild animals.

OK, that's enough photos for now. I'll do some more uploading tomorrow.

[fullwonderlandwhispers]

Phoenix Park, Dublin. Earlier.

[stairnaheireann]

#OTD in 1919 – The birth of Cairbre, the MGM lion, in Dublin Zoo. He wasn’t African or even Californian, he was a genuine Dub and was named after Cú Chulainn’s charioteer, or a High King of Ireland.

Cairbre, later re-christened Leo and the first MGM lion to roar on the silver screen. The problem is, there were at least 5 MGM lions, all of whom were rechristened Leo. The most likely candidate is this one, photographed being filmed in the early 1930s. Hear him roar (or gently growl) in the MGM video. Cairbre is recorded in the RDS records as having sired 24 cubs, before being put down in 1944…

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