Old Barracks, Cahersiveen, Co.Kerry

Canon G1 x
Old Barracks,Cahersiveen, Co.Kerry
Landscape photography : Nigel Borrington
Old Barracks,Cahersiveen, Co.Kerry
The Barracks was constructed between 1870 and 1875 and served as the Royal Irish Constabulary Barracks. It has an interesting history which can be further looked at in the information page.
Today it serves as a Heritage Centre for the Iveragh Peninsula. It is home to various exhibitions that relate to the local area, including The Great Southern and Western Railway, The Life and Times of Daniel O’Connell, The Fenin Rising of 1867, The 1916 Rising and Monsignor Hugh O’ Flaherty (The Scarlet Pimpernel).
This entry was posted on August 4, 2013 by nigel borrington. It was filed under Gallery, Landscape, Solo images, Travel Locations and was tagged with Cahersiveen, Canon G1x, Irish Barracks, irish castles, Irish heritage, Irish photography, kerry, Nigel Borrington.
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It looks like a castle almost. I like the clouds surrounding it. Stunning! π
August 4, 2013 at 12:02 pm
Hello Norma π π
Thank you, yes I have not seen many building’s like this one here . It’s more like a castle in main land Europe.
August 4, 2013 at 12:41 pm
An impressive structure, and excellent capture. Those clouds were cooperating nicely =) Hoping you’re well. Have a great Sunday, Nigel.
August 4, 2013 at 2:48 pm
Hello Scott π
Thank you, yes I am very good thank you, even more so to get your great comments – Many thanks π
August 4, 2013 at 8:21 pm
Great photo, I love how the clouds frame the building. Cheers!
August 5, 2013 at 1:05 am
Hello π
Thank you and I am very pleased you enjoyed the post, yes a very helpful moment π
August 5, 2013 at 11:18 am
This image looks great in B & W.
August 5, 2013 at 4:49 am
Hello Victoria ,
Thank you and very pleased you enjoyed π
August 5, 2013 at 11:17 am