On Saturday, 2nd August, in the midst of this centenary weekend of commemorations around the world of the days of commencement of the First World War, the Bishop of Cork, Dr Paul Colton, spent some time in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork taking photographs in preparation for a project which he and the Dean of Cork, the Very Reverend Nigel Dunne, will be announcing tomorrow, Monday, 4th August.
Here are some of the photos:
- The Heroes Column – War Memorial in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
- The Heroes Column – War Memorial in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
- Part of The Heroes Column – War Memorial in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
- Part of The Heroes Column – War Memorial in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
- The Heroes Column – War Memorial in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
- The Heroes Column – War Memorial in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
- The Heroes Column – War Memorial in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
- Original cross that marked a grave
- Original cross that marked a grave
- Natural light from the stained glass windows lights the Memorial Book
- Natural light from the stained glass windows lights the Memorial Book
- Name place on original cross
- Name place on original cross
- Memorial Book
- Detail from Memorial Book
- Detail from Memorial Book
- Preface to Memorial Book
- Last Page of St Fn Barre’s Cathedral Memorial Book
- Detail from Memorial Book
- Detail from Memorial Book
- Detail from Memorial Book
- Detail from Memorial Book
- Detail from memorial
- Detail from memorial
- Detail from memorial
- Detail from memorial
- Original cross that marked a grave
- Light from stained glass window glances off the Heroes Column
- The contemporary Cathedral Processional Cross