Archive for the ‘Artifacts’ Category

Where The Sour Turns To Sweet…

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Many moons ago Frank and Phil (Gus) share a moment backstage sometime after the genesis of “Moonlight” in the upper wards of Slainte

I too ♥ calamari…

Friday, June 18th, 2010

Some drawings by Erika Saccone that Paco liked so much he hung them upon a pillar in Santa…

…long before our technicolour dreams…

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

JFK finds safe passage upon Parnell Bridge in 1963

A previously unpublished picture, taken by Corkman John Cahill from an upstairs window of Heaphy’s Bar, Anglesea Street, (where The Silk Purse is now situated) of John F Kennedy’s visit to Cork in June 1963.

The Dúchrónaigh pause near One Union Quay

A combination of Black and Tans and RIC Auxiliaries pause forever in front of a “Crossley Tender” on Union Quay back in 1920.

“Come downtown, there’s a rumble in the alley…” Rick Danko hits the Lobby back in march 1993

Friday, June 11th, 2010

This old signed poster was unearthed in the shape it’s in, somewhere in the upper realms of one union quay, shortly after the mucsavages took up residence…

Campaign to save “Champ” from the restaurant furnace in order to republish this bastion of the culinary vangaurd….

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

If 30 positive responses return in favor of sending “Champ” back to the press house, you may all find a new edition under your pillows for late night torch-lit reading soon…

Unsung heros

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Unsung hero

The Denis Irwin of the kitchen.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Irwin

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastic_wrap

The Meat Centre is Launched

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Welcome to The Meat Centre. We are now officially live.