Simon’s Place - Coffee Shop Size:framed 30cm x 40cm (12" x 16") guarding the entrance to Strangford

guarding the entrance to Strangford Lough where the fastest tidal stream in Ireland can reach up to 8 knots during spring tides

Blackrock (Sligo)

Located on Sherkin Island

signaling the end of an era for lighthouse keepers in Ireland

was tragically destroyed during the Civil War when retreating Confederate troops blew it up to prevent it from falling into Union hands

Simon’s Place - Coffee Shop Size:framed 30cm x 40cm (12" x 16") guarding the entrance to StrangfordSimon's Place was more than just a cafit was a cherished sanctuary tucked away in Georges Street Arcade. For over 25 years, this beloved spot welcomed friends and strangers alike, offering a warm escape from the hustle of the city. Known for its distinctive character and wonderful food, Simon's Place was the kind of place where you could linger over a fresh cinnamon bun, lose track of time, and simply belong. Though it closed its doors in December