Monday, 15 January 2018

IONAWR 2018 NEW YEAR AROUND ABOUT DUBLIN: STATUES AND STREET ART PLUS!



GETHIN WAITING FOR A THREE HOUR LATE FERRY AT HOLYHEAD.







BELOW PHOTOS: 2018 ONCE WAS THE GREEN ROOSTER WHERE UPON GOING INTO MY IRISH EXILE, I FOUND WORK HERE AS A GRILL CHEF FOR A YEAR BEFORE MOVING ON TO THE GOLDEN SPOON IN GRAFTON STREET. BOTH PLACES GREAT DUBLIN EXPERIENCE AND WONDERFUL STAFF OF 'POBL DULYN'.






BELOW: BACK OF THE 'GREEN ROOSTER' TODAY, DURNG DINNER BREAK USED TO MEET JOHN 'THE POTMAN' FROM PUB ACROSS ALLEY, I WOULD GIVE HIM CHIPS PLUS AND HE WOULD GIVE ME PINT OF GUINESS.





THE BLAST SMASHED FRONT OF THE GREEN ROOSTER BUT WE CLEARED UP AND CONTINUED TO WORK - A BUSY DAY!








THE GPO, DUBLIN.


ON WAY HOME FROM GREEN ROOSTER WORK ON OCCAION WOULD END UP HERE TO ATTEND REPUBLICAN RALLIES IN SUPPORT OF THE NORTHERN STRUGGLE.

A MUST VISIT ALSO TO RICHMOND BARRACKS.




THE FOUR COURTS











STATUES AND PLAQUES.














































 STREET ART AROUND DUBLIN.














DUBLINS VIKING HERITAGE



H' PENNY BRIDGE




BACK PAKERS  DIGS - WHERE WE STAYED IN DUBLIN -
TERRIBLE MISTAKE!









TRAINS THUNDERING BY DAY AND NIGHT BUT THAT'S NOT ALL -
SO SCRUFFY!!!!






BREAKFAST ON O'CONNELL STREET.


WHERE TO DRINK - JUST TWO PLACES OUT OF MANY.











BOOKS ON THE IRISH FREEDOM STRUGGLES.










FURTHER BOOKS













A TERRIBLE POST SCRIPT






ABOVE PLAQUE IS PLACED IN THE PAVEMENT ON TALBOT STREET.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dublin_and_Monaghan_bombings








SEE OTHER POSTS OF OUR DUBLIN  JOURNEY:


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THE END FOR NOW BUT WE ARE OFF TO DUBLIN AGAIN LATER THIS YEAR, THIS TIME A PATRIOTS PILGRIMAGE TO PLACE FLOWERS AT ARBOUR HILL AND GASNEVIN.  WHY NOT YOU DO THE SAME SOME TIME - MAYBE ANNUALLY AT EASTER TO COMMEMORATE THE 19I6 RISING AND VISIT EXHIBITIONS - SO YOU MAY 'EDUCATE TO BE FREE'.


GETHIN.

POST SCRIPT.

NEEDED A WRM III OR MAYBE PATRIOTIC FRONT II -
 ADFYWIAD GWLADGAROL?


http://www.welshindependence.net/2007/02/welsh-republic.html


https://welshsocialistrepublicanism.wordpress.com/tag/john-jenkins/









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